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BMW X3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LB04 WWZMOT history

LB04 WWZ is a grey petrol BMW X3 first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 148,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
148,279 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 WWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 WWZ was last recorded at 148,279 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 6,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,694 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,585 miles
Average per year
5,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,279 miles
  • 2025 – 141,694 miles
  • 2024 – 133,878 miles
  • 2023 – 126,165 miles
  • 2022 – 119,408 miles
  • 2021 – 113,269 miles
  • 2020 – 108,606 miles
  • 2019 – 102,528 miles
  • 2018 – 97,740 miles
  • 2017 – 95,867 miles
  • 2016 – 92,169 miles
  • 2015 – 87,802 miles
  • 2014 – 81,944 miles
  • 2012 – 75,132 miles
  • 2011 – 68,546 miles
  • 2010 – 61,959 miles
  • 2009 – 55,099 miles
  • 2008 – 47,899 miles
  • 2007 – 38,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,279 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differencial (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,279 miles (+6,585)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    148,279 miles
    Test number
    474006631526
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differencial (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass141,694 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    141,694 miles
    Test number
    959271231250
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail141,694 miles (+7,816)2 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,694 miles
    Test number
    237426031305
    • MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated headlight (4.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass133,878 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    133,878 miles
    Test number
    163417352574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,165 miles (+6,757)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    126,165 miles
    Test number
    917397009140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass119,408 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    119,408 miles
    Test number
    859230880023
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail119,408 miles (+6,139)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,408 miles
    Test number
    605550832985
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass113,269 miles (+4,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    113,269 miles
    Test number
    665362372745
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass108,606 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    108,606 miles
    Test number
    897222684682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,604 miles (+6,076)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,604 miles
    Test number
    441539208259
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear tailgate not opening
  11. Pass102,528 miles (+4,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,528 miles
    Test number
    895327735229
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass97,740 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    994287461754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail97,740 miles (+1,873)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    724989765920
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass95,867 miles (+3,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    757144602125
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass92,169 miles (+4,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,169 miles
    Test number
    259841900952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking and nearing limit
  16. Pass87,802 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,802 miles
    Test number
    907781715137
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail87,802 miles (+5,858)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,802 miles
    Test number
    297550815439
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass81,944 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    81,944 miles
    Test number
    326395204127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,132 miles (+6,586)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    75,132 miles
    Test number
    576137092237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,546 miles (+6,587)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,546 miles
    Test number
    397613411351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,959 miles (+6,860)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    61,959 miles
    Test number
    331616410317
    • 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)
    • 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)
  22. Pass55,099 miles (+7,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    55,099 miles
    Test number
    221922299264
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass47,899 miles (+9,490)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    47,899 miles
    Test number
    333668998478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,409 miles
    Test number
    373105217221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 WWZ

Does LB04 WWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 WWZ is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 WWZ?
The MOT on LB04 WWZ is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 WWZ done?
LB04 WWZ was recorded at 148,279 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 5,870 miles a year.
Has LB04 WWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 WWZ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 WWZ 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 WWZ find?
LB04 WWZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; all direction indicators slightly discoloured; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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