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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LB04 POHMOT history

LB04 POH is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2025
Mileage
112,916 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 POH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 POH was last recorded at 112,916 miles on 13 Mar 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,915 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,916 miles
  • 2023 – 109,320 miles
  • 2022 – 104,915 miles
  • 2021 – 100,693 miles
  • 2020 – 96,907 miles
  • 2019 – 91,940 miles
  • 2018 – 84,502 miles
  • 2017 – 80,458 miles
  • 2016 – 75,722 miles
  • 2015 – 73,433 miles
  • 2014 – 65,847 miles
  • 2013 – 58,783 miles
  • 2012 – 53,280 miles
  • 2011 – 47,627 miles
  • 2010 – 40,829 miles
  • 2009 – 36,980 miles
  • 2007 – 26,281 miles
  • 2006 – 16,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,916 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,916 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    112,916 miles
    Test number
    144151733179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,915 miles (+3,595)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,915 miles
    Test number
    788560817774
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass109,320 miles (+4,405)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,320 miles
    Test number
    394995267424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,915 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,915 miles
    Test number
    599250943895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,693 miles (+3,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,693 miles
    Test number
    387019438825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass96,907 miles (+4,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,907 miles
    Test number
    236427769819
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,940 miles
    Test number
    653806425131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail91,940 miles (+7,438)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,940 miles
    Test number
    119585507083
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass84,502 miles (+4,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,502 miles
    Test number
    179533745114
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass80,458 miles (+4,736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,458 miles
    Test number
    594858321586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass75,722 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,722 miles
    Test number
    528793876814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,433 miles (+165)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,433 miles
    Test number
    618091775080
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail73,268 miles (+7,421)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,268 miles
    Test number
    665595965053
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass65,847 miles (+7,064)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,847 miles
    Test number
    537071974030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,783 miles (+5,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,783 miles
    Test number
    137993973045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass53,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    719268562019
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail53,280 miles (+5,653)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    399007762029
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass47,627 miles (+6,798)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,627 miles
    Test number
    715084871087
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front antiroll bar link arm rubber split
  19. Pass40,829 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    202116070003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,980 miles (+10,699)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    36,980 miles
    Test number
    242335769012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,281 miles (+9,434)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,281 miles
    Test number
    892219977196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,847 miles
    Test number
    212140556282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 POH

Does LB04 POH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 POH expired on 16 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 POH?
The MOT on LB04 POH expired on 16 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 POH done?
LB04 POH was recorded at 112,916 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2024, an average of 5,485 miles a year.
Has LB04 POH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 POH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 POH 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 POH find?
LB04 POH passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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