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BMW X3

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LB04 CUYMOT history

LB04 CUY is a black petrol BMW X3 first used on 9 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Nov 2025
Mileage
117,172 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 CUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 CUY was last recorded at 117,172 miles on 4 Nov 2024, 7,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,234 miles · 2 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7,938 miles
Average per year
6,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,172 miles
  • 2023 – 109,234 miles
  • 2022 – 103,378 miles
  • 2021 – 98,861 miles
  • 2020 – 92,979 miles
  • 2019 – 84,638 miles
  • 2017 – 74,219 miles
  • 2016 – 67,740 miles
  • 2015 – 55,600 miles
  • 2014 – 51,974 miles
  • 2013 – 44,153 miles
  • 2012 – 36,603 miles
  • 2011 – 30,499 miles
  • 2010 – 24,661 miles
  • 2009 – 20,446 miles
  • 2008 – 14,494 miles
  • 2007 – 9,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,172 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light and lens missing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear underside of vehicle

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both front and n/s/r tyres 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,172 miles (+7,938)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    117,172 miles
    Test number
    259891947972
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light and lens missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear underside of vehicle

  2. Pass109,234 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,234 miles
    Test number
    397240549153
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass103,378 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,378 miles
    Test number
    795528073710
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail103,378 miles (+4,517)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,378 miles
    Test number
    628787993184
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,861 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,861 miles
    Test number
    198561059334
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tires both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper arm worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and undercovers obscuring view
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  6. Fail98,861 miles (+5,882)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,861 miles
    Test number
    327944678749
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tires both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper arm worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill and undercovers obscuring view
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  7. Pass92,979 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,979 miles
    Test number
    318514218579
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper arm linkage worn
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisorySill and under covers

  8. Fail92,979 miles (+8,341)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,979 miles
    Test number
    666612341551
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper arm linkage worn
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisorySill and under covers

  9. Pass84,638 miles (+10,419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,638 miles
    Test number
    533868879313
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chip in windscreen

  10. Pass74,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,219 miles
    Test number
    222029298631
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front and n/s/r tyres 3mm

  11. Fail74,219 miles (+6,479)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,219 miles
    Test number
    104026818677
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front and n/s/r tyres 3mm

  12. Pass67,740 miles (+12,140)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,740 miles
    Test number
    402249555402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,600 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    55,600 miles
    Test number
    936712835293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,974 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    546892024354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side front tyre getting low
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  15. Fail51,974 miles (+7,821)1 dangerous2 failures1 repaired2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,974 miles
    Test number
    858111624390
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNear side front tyre getting low
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Pass44,153 miles3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,153 miles
    Test number
    659495393227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low inner edge
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  17. Fail44,153 miles (+7,550)1 failure3 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,153 miles
    Test number
    478225293268
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low inner edge
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteCoolant below minimum, topped up to enable test
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  18. Pass36,603 miles (+6,104)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,603 miles
    Test number
    509229082245
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  19. Pass30,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,499 miles
    Test number
    867222391280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,499 miles (+5,838)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,499 miles
    Test number
    296641191201
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass24,661 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,661 miles
    Test number
    233741810447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,446 miles (+5,952)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,446 miles
    Test number
    573562219136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,494 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    14,494 miles
    Test number
    732283338180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    9,584 miles
    Test number
    200587137139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 CUY

Does LB04 CUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 CUY expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 CUY?
The MOT on LB04 CUY expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 CUY done?
LB04 CUY was recorded at 117,172 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2024, an average of 6,158 miles a year.
Has LB04 CUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 CUY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 CUY 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 LB04 CUY find?
LB04 CUY passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords; offside front fog light and lens missing, and 2 more.

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