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BMW M3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 3,246 cc

LB04 EVNMOT history

LB04 EVN is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 17 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
119,134 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 EVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 EVN was last recorded at 119,134 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,217 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
917 miles
Average per year
5,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,134 miles
  • 2024 – 118,217 miles
  • 2023 – 116,601 miles
  • 2022 – 113,294 miles
  • 2021 – 109,744 miles
  • 2020 – 109,653 miles
  • 2019 – 108,405 miles
  • 2018 – 106,150 miles
  • 2017 – 102,726 miles
  • 2016 – 100,062 miles
  • 2015 – 95,926 miles
  • 2014 – 95,099 miles
  • 2013 – 84,125 miles
  • 2012 – 72,050 miles
  • 2011 – 62,085 miles
  • 2010 – 56,813 miles
  • 2009 – 49,918 miles
  • 2008 – 40,660 miles
  • 2007 – 27,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,134 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust corroded at rear joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,134 miles (+917)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    119,134 miles
    Test number
    219712547312
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass118,217 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,217 miles
    Test number
    270691381801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,601 miles (+3,307)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,601 miles
    Test number
    250297794111
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass113,294 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,294 miles
    Test number
    328994193408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,744 miles
    Test number
    759430267210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,744 miles (+91)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,744 miles
    Test number
    473588903779
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass109,653 miles (+1,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,653 miles
    Test number
    412468772236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass108,405 miles (+2,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,405 miles
    Test number
    540745090088
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass106,150 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,150 miles
    Test number
    350325028200
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded at rear joints
  10. Fail106,148 miles (+3,422)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,148 miles
    Test number
    757495633465
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded at rear joints
  11. Pass102,726 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    661937148182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail102,726 miles (+2,664)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    318463743054
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass100,062 miles (+4,136)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    100,062 miles
    Test number
    320776531183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,926 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    95,926 miles
    Test number
    177614235028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,924 miles (+825)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,924 miles
    Test number
    495073535016
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass95,099 miles (+10,974)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,099 miles
    Test number
    579084754234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,125 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    84,125 miles
    Test number
    379233033452
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail84,125 miles (+12,075)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,125 miles
    Test number
    456472333249
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass72,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,050 miles
    Test number
    917746812218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,050 miles (+9,965)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,050 miles
    Test number
    329966212222
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass62,085 miles (+5,272)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    62,085 miles
    Test number
    127511211214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,813 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    56,813 miles
    Test number
    700990310294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail56,813 miles (+6,895)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,813 miles
    Test number
    900120110239
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass49,918 miles (+9,258)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    451609919262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,660 miles (+13,430)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,660 miles
    Test number
    501696288162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,230 miles
    Test number
    242356887476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 EVN

Does LB04 EVN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 EVN expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 EVN?
The MOT on LB04 EVN expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 EVN done?
LB04 EVN was recorded at 119,134 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025, an average of 5,098 miles a year.
Has LB04 EVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 EVN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB04 EVN 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 EVN find?
LB04 EVN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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