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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,796 cc

L104 UVGMOT history

L104 UVG is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 39 MOT tests, with 207,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
207,007 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
39
20 passed · 19 failed
Per year
3,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L104 UVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L104 UVG was last recorded at 207,007 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 1,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Apr 2014: 17,749 miles, lower than 174,362 miles on 23 Aug 2013.
  • 12 Feb 2019: 19,504 miles, lower than 194,461 miles on 12 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
205,927 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,080 miles
Average per year
3,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,007 miles
  • 2025 – 205,927 miles
  • 2024 – 202,391 miles
  • 2023 – 199,279 miles
  • 2022 – 196,655 miles
  • 2021 – 196,126 miles
  • 2020 – 195,942 miles
  • 2019 – 195,043 miles
  • 2018 – 194,461 miles
  • 2017 – 191,671 miles
  • 2015 – 187,879 miles
  • 2014 – 177,493 miles
  • 2013 – 174,362 miles
  • 2012 – 172,768 miles
  • 2011 – 168,250 miles
  • 2010 – 156,268 miles
  • 2009 – 143,209 miles
  • 2008 – 136,912 miles
  • 2007 – 130,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,007 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

39 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,007 miles (+1,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    207,007 miles
    Test number
    294706514514
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass205,927 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    205,927 miles
    Test number
    883214646079
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Fail205,873 miles (+3,482)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,873 miles
    Test number
    815637913021
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake insecure dust shield broken (1.1.21 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass202,391 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    202,391 miles
    Test number
    491117255250
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear axle
  5. Fail202,391 miles (+3,112)2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,391 miles
    Test number
    184979240781
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak rear axle
  6. Pass199,279 miles (+97)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    199,279 miles
    Test number
    508210356271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel pips corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front coil spring incorrectly seated
  7. Fail199,182 miles (+2,527)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,182 miles
    Test number
    686648748104
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring incorrectly seated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Differential damp
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure
  8. Pass196,655 miles (+529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    196,655 miles
    Test number
    534666093299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDiff oily
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySome underside corrosion and patch repair
  9. Pass196,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    196,126 miles
    Test number
    914734555522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail196,126 miles (+184)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,126 miles
    Test number
    850260101319
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chasis/subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F lower arm corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust leak (front pipe area)
  11. Pass195,942 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    195,942 miles
    Test number
    197785111017
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail195,942 miles (+899)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,942 miles
    Test number
    708374499111
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold bolts missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brakes binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  13. Pass195,043 miles (+175,539)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    195,043 miles
    Test number
    870238007245
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Fail19,504 miles (-174,957)4 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,504 miles
    Test number
    796118680563
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass194,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    194,461 miles
    Test number
    165242532228
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail194,461 miles (+2,790)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,461 miles
    Test number
    595203400789
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass191,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    191,671 miles
    Test number
    161402248758
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
  18. Fail191,671 miles (+3,792)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,671 miles
    Test number
    724691613360
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
  19. Pass187,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    187,879 miles
    Test number
    514398082561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail187,879 miles (+5,321)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,879 miles
    Test number
    660606856876
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint rack (2.3.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  21. Pass182,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    182,558 miles
    Test number
    845860675018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail182,558 miles (+5,065)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,558 miles
    Test number
    145385665067
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass177,493 miles (+159,744)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    177,493 miles
    Test number
    827127604160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,749 miles (-156,613)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,749 miles
    Test number
    978706504129
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  25. Pass174,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    174,362 miles
    Test number
    617935233254
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  26. Fail174,362 miles (+1,594)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,362 miles
    Test number
    315944133434
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  27. Pass172,768 miles (+1)14 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    172,768 miles
    Test number
    249372242230
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteAdvise: rear axle is noisy / fuel pipes are corroded / rear No.plate lights are dim / chips to windscreen / slight corrosion to front inner wings / oil leak /
    • NoteAdvise: rear exhaust rubbers are slightly split / corrrosion to front anti roll bar mounts and front susspension arm mounts / slight corrosion to outer sills /
  28. Fail172,767 miles (+60)13 failures15 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,767 miles
    Test number
    116988532146
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteAdvise: corrosion to both front inner wings / oil leak / rear exhaust rubber is split / corrosion to front anti roll bar mounts and fron susspension arms / both outer sills has corrrosion /
    • NoteAdvise: rear axle is noisy / fuel pipes are corroded (front to rear) / rear No.plate lights are slightly dim / chips to windscreen
  29. Fail172,707 miles (+4,457)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,707 miles
    Test number
    728247912130
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  30. Pass168,250 miles (+630)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    168,250 miles
    Test number
    648076041002
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn to limit on inner edges
    • NoteRear brake discs becoming worn and corroded
    • NoteVarious slight oil leaks
    • NoteVehicle becoming corroded
  31. Fail167,620 miles (+11,352)3 dangerous7 failures6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,620 miles
    Test number
    185405521467
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn to legal limit on inner edges
    • NoteFront brake discs becoming worn and corroded
    • NoteRadiator leaking
    • NoteVarious slight oil leaks
    • NoteVehicle becoming corroded
  32. Pass156,268 miles2 advisories12 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    831902540040
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear anti-roll bar drop link bushes becomming deteriorated
    • NoteBoth rear tyres becomming worn/low on inner edge
    • NoteExhaust system becomming corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs becomming badly worn
    • NoteN/s/r wheel arch becomming corroded
    • NoteRear diff' leaking oil
    • NoteSlight play/movement in o/s/f steering arm
    • NoteVarious brake pipes becomming badly corroded
    • NoteVarious damage to windscreen in zone A
    • NoteVarious damage to windscreen in zone B
    • NoteVarious fuel pipes becomming corroded
    • NoteVarious oil leaks
  33. Fail156,268 miles (+13,059)5 dangerous7 failures2 advisories13 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    941270940048
    • DangerousNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousPower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear anti-roll bar drop link bushes becomming deteriorated
    • NoteBoth rear tyres becomming worn/low on inner edge
    • NoteExhaust system becomming corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs becomming badly worn
    • NoteN/s/r wheel arch becomming corroded
    • NoteO/s/r brake discs becomming worn
    • NoteRear diff' leaking oil
    • NoteSlight play/movement in o/s/f steering arm
    • NoteVarious brake pipes becomming badly corroded
    • NoteVarious damage to windscreen in zone A
    • NoteVarious damage to windscreen in zone B
    • NoteVarious fuel pipes becomming corroded
    • NoteVarious oil leaks
  34. Pass143,209 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    143,209 miles
    Test number
    903503539023
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteMinor screen damage
    • NoteRear brake pipes have surface rust
  35. Fail143,209 miles (+6,297)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,209 miles
    Test number
    912683239096
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteMinor screen damage
    • NoteRear brake pipes have surface rust
  36. Pass136,912 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    136,912 miles
    Test number
    900476138015
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  37. Fail136,901 miles (+6,361)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,901 miles
    Test number
    901653838023
    • FailureFront Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  38. Pass130,540 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    130,540 miles
    Test number
    962830937081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  39. Fail130,530 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,530 miles
    Test number
    834219427006
    • FailureFront Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about L104 UVG

Does L104 UVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L104 UVG is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L104 UVG?
The MOT on L104 UVG is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L104 UVG done?
L104 UVG was recorded at 207,007 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 3,942 miles a year.
Has L104 UVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L104 UVG has failed 19 of its 39 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L104 UVG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 16 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L104 UVG find?
L104 UVG passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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