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Red · Petrol · 1996 · 1,500 cc

P54 MLEMOT history

P54 MLE is a red petrol Honda first used on 13 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 45,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,942 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P54 MLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
13 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P54 MLE was last recorded at 45,942 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,738 miles · 4 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
204 miles
Average per year
1,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,942 miles
  • 2023 – 45,738 miles
  • 2021 – 39,694 miles
  • 2019 – 38,695 miles
  • 2018 – 37,022 miles
  • 2012 – 36,336 miles
  • 2011 – 35,052 miles
  • 2010 – 30,987 miles
  • 2009 – 29,920 miles
  • 2008 – 27,090 miles
  • 2007 – 24,335 miles
  • 2006 – 23,041 miles
  • 2005 – 22,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,942 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,942 miles (+204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,942 miles
    Test number
    818353452076
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  2. Pass45,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,738 miles
    Test number
    874557642969
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail45,722 miles (+6,028)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,722 miles
    Test number
    971721118317
    • MajorRear Tyre fouling another component (5.2.3 (f))

  4. Pass39,694 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    39,694 miles
    Test number
    382839454358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,695 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,695 miles
    Test number
    687536328620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail38,608 miles (+1,586)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,608 miles
    Test number
    203426917486
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass37,022 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,022 miles
    Test number
    534658128189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail37,018 miles (+682)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,018 miles
    Test number
    385572853666
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass36,336 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,336 miles
    Test number
    455757252288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,052 miles (+4,065)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,052 miles
    Test number
    668633761217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,987 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    30,987 miles
    Test number
    492092330271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,920 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,920 miles
    Test number
    352467739477
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

  13. Pass29,920 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,920 miles
    Test number
    664327839219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,090 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,090 miles
    Test number
    373725718254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail24,335 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,335 miles
    Test number
    873187907244
    • Repaired at testStop lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.3.1d)

  16. Pass24,335 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    24,335 miles
    Test number
    903207007266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,041 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,041 miles
    Test number
    582397106261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    22,029 miles
    Test number
    172551615205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P54 MLE

Does P54 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P54 MLE is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on P54 MLE?
The MOT on P54 MLE is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P54 MLE done?
P54 MLE was recorded at 45,942 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,159 miles a year.
Has P54 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P54 MLE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on P54 MLE 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 P54 MLE find?
P54 MLE passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; front valve stem slightly damaged.

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