
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc
LB04 EXGMOT history
LB04 EXG is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 73,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 73,183 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,265 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 EXG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 EXG was last recorded at 73,183 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Nov 2020: 71,171 miles, lower than 71,176 miles on 11 Nov 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 73,002 miles · 23 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 181 miles
- Average per year
- 2,265 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 73,183 miles
- 2024 – 73,002 miles
- 2023 – 72,110 miles
- 2022 – 71,851 miles
- 2021 – 71,434 miles
- 2020 – 71,171 miles
- 2019 – 70,554 miles
- 2018 – 69,569 miles
- 2017 – 66,944 miles
- 2016 – 64,441 miles
- 2015 – 61,639 miles
- 2014 – 57,595 miles
- 2013 – 50,747 miles
- 2012 – 47,434 miles
- 2011 – 44,423 miles
- 2010 – 42,481 miles
- 2009 – 41,381 miles
- 2008 – 40,272 miles
- 2007 – 31,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,183 miles (+181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 73,183 miles
- Test number
- 262296909780
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,002 miles (+892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 73,002 miles
- Test number
- 511081535955
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,110 miles (+259)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 72,110 miles
- Test number
- 187851914156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 71,851 miles
- Test number
- 435376840316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,851 miles (+417)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,851 miles
- Test number
- 688582164642
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass71,434 miles (+263)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 71,434 miles
- Test number
- 779205226118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,171 miles (-5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 71,171 miles
- Test number
- 412437956351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail71,176 miles (+622)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,176 miles
- Test number
- 918815907918
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,554 miles (+985)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,554 miles
- Test number
- 632540243951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 69,569 miles
- Test number
- 631888882598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,569 miles (+2,625)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,569 miles
- Test number
- 608304273366
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass66,944 miles (+2,503)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,944 miles
- Test number
- 832837637658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,441 miles (+2,802)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 64,441 miles
- Test number
- 512754156699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,639 miles (+4,044)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 61,639 miles
- Test number
- 218755245144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,595 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,595 miles
- Test number
- 198950454162
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail57,594 miles (+6,847)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,594 miles
- Test number
- 425099044182
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass50,747 miles (+3,313)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,747 miles
- Test number
- 267247433442
- 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)
Pass47,434 miles (+3,011)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 47,434 miles
- Test number
- 238139132486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,423 miles (+1,942)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 44,423 miles
- Test number
- 268970741404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,481 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 42,481 miles
- Test number
- 890148330165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,381 miles (+1,109)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2010
- Odometer
- 41,381 miles
- Test number
- 241378439155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,272 miles (+9,087)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2009
- Odometer
- 40,272 miles
- Test number
- 233255818450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2008
- Odometer
- 31,185 miles
- Test number
- 150106337109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 EXG
- Does LB04 EXG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 EXG is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 EXG?
- The MOT on LB04 EXG is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB04 EXG done?
- LB04 EXG was recorded at 73,183 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 2,265 miles a year.
- Has LB04 EXG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 EXG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB04 EXG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB04 EXG find?
- LB04 EXG passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.