BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 1982 · 1,990 cc
97 LJBMOT history
97 LJB is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1982. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 70,594 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 70,594 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 365 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 97 LJB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,990 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1982
- First used
- 31 Dec 1982
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
97 LJB was last recorded at 70,594 miles on 14 Apr 2022, 683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 69,911 miles · 14 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 683 miles
- Average per year
- 365 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 70,594 miles
- 2021 – 69,911 miles
- 2018 – 69,569 miles
- 2017 – 67,649 miles
- 2016 – 65,928 miles
- 2011 – 65,883 miles
- 2008 – 65,551 miles
- 2007 – 65,163 miles
- 2006 – 64,838 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,594 miles (+683)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 70,594 miles
- Test number
- 139536741535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,911 miles (+342)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 69,911 miles
- Test number
- 229487889043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,569 miles (+1,920)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 69,569 miles
- Test number
- 576815917223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,649 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 67,649 miles
- Test number
- 190519066025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,631 miles (+1,703)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,631 miles
- Test number
- 543901770901
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Pass65,928 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 65,928 miles
- Test number
- 676886360545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 65,883 miles
- Test number
- 795276431275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,883 miles (+332)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,883 miles
- Test number
- 978236231270
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass65,551 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 65,551 miles
- Test number
- 394565658212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,550 miles (+387)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,550 miles
- Test number
- 224596748250
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- DangerousFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Pass65,163 miles (+325)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 65,163 miles
- Test number
- 311221447498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,838 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 64,838 miles
- Test number
- 981421986103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 97 LJB
- What vehicle is registration 97 LJB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 97 LJB on a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1982. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 97 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 97 LJB expired on 13 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 97 LJB?
- The MOT on 97 LJB expired on 13 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 97 LJB done?
- 97 LJB was recorded at 70,594 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2022, an average of 365 miles a year.
- Has 97 LJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 97 LJB has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2017.
- Has the mileage on 97 LJB 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 97 LJB find?
- 97 LJB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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