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Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LX54 YVNMOT history

LX54 YVN is a grey petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,808 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

LX54 YVN grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,808 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 YVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 YVN was last recorded at 117,808 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 6,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,150 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,658 miles
Average per year
5,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,808 miles
  • 2025 – 111,150 miles
  • 2024 – 106,945 miles
  • 2022 – 106,561 miles
  • 2021 – 102,994 miles
  • 2020 – 99,797 miles
  • 2019 – 95,365 miles
  • 2018 – 90,935 miles
  • 2017 – 87,146 miles
  • 2016 – 83,140 miles
  • 2015 – 77,114 miles
  • 2014 – 69,724 miles
  • 2013 – 54,374 miles
  • 2012 – 41,750 miles
  • 2011 – 39,384 miles
  • 2010 – 36,653 miles
  • 2009 – 31,996 miles
  • 2008 – 25,790 miles
  • 2007 – 21,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,808 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear rear seat and seatbelts not fitted at time of test
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak/power steering leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,808 miles (+6,658)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,808 miles
    Test number
    946766465355
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear rear seat and seatbelts not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  2. Pass111,150 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,150 miles
    Test number
    362086232521
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail111,150 miles (+4,205)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,150 miles
    Test number
    811753650794
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass106,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,945 miles
    Test number
    100252964764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail106,945 miles (+384)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,945 miles
    Test number
    340513827230
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass106,561 miles (+3,567)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,561 miles
    Test number
    804105958426
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass102,994 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    102,994 miles
    Test number
    441666302169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail102,990 miles (+3,193)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,990 miles
    Test number
    157445035141
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass99,797 miles (+4,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    99,797 miles
    Test number
    125661253775
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass95,365 miles (+4,430)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    95,365 miles
    Test number
    914979926170
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rubber mountings seperating (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advised , worn shoulders close to cords and cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and shoulders wearing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStrongly advised, fuel cap rubber cracking , benefit of doubt given
  11. Pass90,935 miles (+3,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,935 miles
    Test number
    259083074761
    • AdvisoryOil leak/ power steering pipe leak
  12. Pass87,146 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,146 miles
    Test number
    140871355426
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak/power steering leak
  13. Fail87,143 miles (+4,003)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,143 miles
    Test number
    555069804080
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak/power steering leak
  14. Pass83,140 miles (+6,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    83,140 miles
    Test number
    853370539223
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak/power steering leak
  15. Pass77,114 miles (+7,390)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,114 miles
    Test number
    217478005488
    • NoteBoth front brake pipe's greasded
    • NoteBoth front tyre's on 3mm
    • NoteO/s/r exhaust slightly corroded
  16. Pass69,724 miles (+15,350)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,724 miles
    Test number
    967926234123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  17. Pass54,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,374 miles
    Test number
    338568233157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail54,374 miles (+12,624)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,374 miles
    Test number
    517098733108
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass41,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    41,750 miles
    Test number
    776210362156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail41,750 miles (+2,366)6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,750 miles
    Test number
    988430562133
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass39,384 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,384 miles
    Test number
    698177041128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,653 miles (+4,657)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,653 miles
    Test number
    353945570115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,996 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,996 miles
    Test number
    302697729472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,790 miles (+4,646)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,790 miles
    Test number
    621625028271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,144 miles
    Test number
    774383447245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 YVN

Does LX54 YVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 YVN is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 YVN?
The MOT on LX54 YVN is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 YVN done?
LX54 YVN was recorded at 117,808 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 5,242 miles a year.
Has LX54 YVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 YVN has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 YVN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX54 YVN find?
LX54 YVN passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; front oil leak, but not excessive; front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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