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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LB04 JNZMOT history

LB04 JNZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 138,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2025
Mileage
138,203 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 JNZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 JNZ was last recorded at 138,203 miles on 9 Sept 2024, 2,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,391 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2,812 miles
Average per year
4,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 138,203 miles
  • 2023 – 135,391 miles
  • 2022 – 133,055 miles
  • 2021 – 130,641 miles
  • 2020 – 128,454 miles
  • 2019 – 125,595 miles
  • 2018 – 123,088 miles
  • 2017 – 120,400 miles
  • 2016 – 116,299 miles
  • 2015 – 113,990 miles
  • 2014 – 112,301 miles
  • 2013 – 109,862 miles
  • 2012 – 105,111 miles
  • 2011 – 101,960 miles
  • 2010 – 99,131 miles
  • 2009 – 93,141 miles
  • 2008 – 68,081 miles
  • 2007 – 61,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,203 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,203 miles (+2,812)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,203 miles
    Test number
    764940165042
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass135,391 miles (+2,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,391 miles
    Test number
    779641794794
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,055 miles (+2,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,055 miles
    Test number
    885824406494
    • 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))

  4. Pass130,641 miles (+2,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    130,641 miles
    Test number
    829469413758
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass128,454 miles (+2,859)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    128,454 miles
    Test number
    392139461352
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass125,595 miles (+2,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,595 miles
    Test number
    425391961237
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass123,088 miles (+2,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    123,088 miles
    Test number
    739912797824
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perished

  8. Pass120,400 miles (+4,101)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,400 miles
    Test number
    282211193096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,299 miles (+2,309)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    116,299 miles
    Test number
    692676102472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    113,990 miles
    Test number
    676436325127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,990 miles (+1,689)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,990 miles
    Test number
    507295225171
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  12. Pass112,301 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    112,301 miles
    Test number
    505568224102
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  13. Fail112,301 miles (+2,439)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,301 miles
    Test number
    556207324150
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  14. Pass109,862 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    109,862 miles
    Test number
    397742523138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,852 miles (+4,741)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,852 miles
    Test number
    179796113125
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass105,111 miles (+3,151)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,111 miles
    Test number
    278969122121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass101,960 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    101,960 miles
    Test number
    859746021172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,131 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    99,131 miles
    Test number
    352246510121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail99,076 miles (+5,935)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,076 miles
    Test number
    881283510152
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass93,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    93,141 miles
    Test number
    552758429191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,141 miles (+2,229)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,141 miles
    Test number
    122668929111
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass90,912 miles (+22,831)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    90,912 miles
    Test number
    574394839006
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear parking brake requires adjustment.

  23. Pass68,081 miles (+6,771)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    68,081 miles
    Test number
    781040438069
    • NoteHandbrake effort at 19%

  24. Pass61,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    61,310 miles
    Test number
    782546037143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 JNZ

Does LB04 JNZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 JNZ expired on 24 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 JNZ?
The MOT on LB04 JNZ expired on 24 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 JNZ done?
LB04 JNZ was recorded at 138,203 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2024, an average of 4,440 miles a year.
Has LB04 JNZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 JNZ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2015.
Has the mileage on LB04 JNZ 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 JNZ find?
LB04 JNZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly damaged; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 4 more.

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