MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LX54 YVUMOT history
LX54 YVU is a blue petrol MINI first used on 4 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,529 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 127,529 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 YVU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 4 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 YVU was last recorded at 127,529 miles on 26 Apr 2024, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Mar 2016: 98,269 miles, lower than 99,439 miles on 7 Apr 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 127,477 miles · 17 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 52 miles
- Average per year
- 4,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 127,529 miles
- 2023 – 124,460 miles
- 2022 – 121,748 miles
- 2021 – 112,385 miles
- 2020 – 110,434 miles
- 2019 – 107,717 miles
- 2018 – 104,274 miles
- 2017 – 102,088 miles
- 2016 – 98,269 miles
- 2015 – 99,439 miles
- 2014 – 85,088 miles
- 2013 – 76,707 miles
- 2011 – 71,060 miles
- 2010 – 62,062 miles
- 2009 – 56,307 miles
- 2008 – 48,927 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,529 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Central Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged looks as if it had been rubbing on anti-rollbar
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 15 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,529 miles (+52)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 127,529 miles
- Test number
- 682637794819
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail127,477 miles (+3,017)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,477 miles
- Test number
- 298556384163
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass124,460 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 124,460 miles
- Test number
- 653798492898
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail124,460 miles (+2,712)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,460 miles
- Test number
- 631153559181
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,748 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 121,748 miles
- Test number
- 341207858655
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail121,746 miles (+9,361)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,746 miles
- Test number
- 809530795868
- MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass112,385 miles (+1,951)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 112,385 miles
- Test number
- 670670747150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,434 miles (+2,717)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 110,434 miles
- Test number
- 745988948710
- AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,717 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 107,717 miles
- Test number
- 809975431190
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail107,701 miles (+3,427)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,701 miles
- Test number
- 697876427800
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,274 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 104,274 miles
- Test number
- 679297832881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,200 miles (+2,112)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,200 miles
- Test number
- 753965108390
- FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak at rear of engine
Pass102,088 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 102,088 miles
- Test number
- 617774279745
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged looks as if it had been rubbing on anti-rollbar (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail102,064 miles (+3,795)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,064 miles
- Test number
- 145658860829
- FailureOffside Front Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged looks as if it had been rubbing on anti-rollbar (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass98,269 miles (-1,170)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 98,269 miles
- Test number
- 392472147797
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged on border line of A and B zones
- AdvisorySlight play in n/s steering rack inner joint
Pass99,439 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 99,439 miles
- Test number
- 168737695400
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail99,438 miles (+14,350)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,438 miles
- Test number
- 805300795058
- DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteO/s/f tyre (12psi) inflated prior to test
Pass85,088 miles (+349)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 85,088 miles
- Test number
- 866290294080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,739 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 84,739 miles
- Test number
- 308134124093
- NoteRear silencer & bracket corroded
Fail84,739 miles (+8,032)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,739 miles
- Test number
- 137833024409
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
- NoteRear silencer & bracket corroded
Pass76,707 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 76,707 miles
- Test number
- 957836913005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,707 miles (+5,647)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,707 miles
- Test number
- 687224013045
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail71,060 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,060 miles
- Test number
- 948509991147
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass71,060 miles (+8,998)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 71,060 miles
- Test number
- 998269791161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,062 miles (+5,755)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 62,062 miles
- Test number
- 883746870188
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass56,307 miles (+7,380)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 56,307 miles
- Test number
- 290392129414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,927 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,927 miles
- Test number
- 281656308166
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass48,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 48,927 miles
- Test number
- 971606108192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX54 YVU
- Does LX54 YVU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX54 YVU expired on 25 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 YVU?
- The MOT on LX54 YVU expired on 25 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX54 YVU done?
- LX54 YVU was recorded at 127,529 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2024, an average of 4,903 miles a year.
- Has LX54 YVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 YVU has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LX54 YVU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX54 YVU find?
- LX54 YVU passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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