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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LB04 WYDMOT history

LB04 WYD is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 183,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
183,639 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 WYD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 WYD was last recorded at 183,639 miles on 14 May 2026, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,607 miles · 1 May 2026
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
6,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,639 miles
  • 2023 – 183,584 miles
  • 2022 – 172,206 miles
  • 2020 – 165,949 miles
  • 2019 – 159,005 miles
  • 2018 – 151,588 miles
  • 2017 – 143,956 miles
  • 2016 – 139,058 miles
  • 2015 – 130,955 miles
  • 2014 – 124,605 miles
  • 2013 – 115,331 miles
  • 2012 – 106,299 miles
  • 2011 – 97,263 miles
  • 2010 – 89,978 miles
  • 2009 – 80,708 miles
  • 2008 – 69,856 miles
  • 2007 – 62,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,639 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,639 miles (+32)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    183,639 miles
    Test number
    269550099519
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail183,607 miles (+23)1 dangerous8 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,607 miles
    Test number
    949492033311
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail183,584 miles (+11,378)1 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,584 miles
    Test number
    327742888203
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFloor excessively deteriorated under battery (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass172,206 miles (+6,257)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    172,206 miles
    Test number
    343990161572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    165,949 miles
    Test number
    594848596305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail165,949 miles (+6,944)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,949 miles
    Test number
    973996518702
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass159,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    159,005 miles
    Test number
    618366348621
    • AdvisoryNOISY DUEL MASS FLY WHEEL
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail159,005 miles (+7,417)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,005 miles
    Test number
    332337261080
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNOISY DUEL MASS FLY WHEEL
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass151,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    151,588 miles
    Test number
    825953949103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail151,588 miles (+7,632)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,588 miles
    Test number
    441246209851
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass143,956 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    143,956 miles
    Test number
    417388746905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,058 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    139,058 miles
    Test number
    790981494036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail139,058 miles (+8,103)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,058 miles
    Test number
    244534900351
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass130,955 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    130,955 miles
    Test number
    315214555115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  15. Fail130,955 miles (+6,350)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,955 miles
    Test number
    866334855152
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteO/s/r tyre tread 2-3mm

  16. Pass124,605 miles (+9,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    124,605 miles
    Test number
    256864554133
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass115,331 miles (+7)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    115,331 miles
    Test number
    147751733439
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront under tray / cross brace damaged

  18. Fail115,324 miles (+9,025)2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,324 miles
    Test number
    635050433069
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront under tray / cross brace damaged

  19. Pass106,299 miles (+114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    106,299 miles
    Test number
    829072452012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Fail106,185 miles (+8,922)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,185 miles
    Test number
    248647242061
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass97,263 miles (+7,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    97,263 miles
    Test number
    117966301488
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass89,978 miles (+9,270)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    89,978 miles
    Test number
    751252420097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front bottom ball joint has slight lift.

  23. Pass80,708 miles (+10,852)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    80,708 miles
    Test number
    680591329005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass69,856 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    69,856 miles
    Test number
    380665708081
    • NoteBrake discs rusty,undertrims fitted..

  25. Fail69,856 miles (+6,895)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,856 miles
    Test number
    701595908082
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake discs rusty,undertrims fitted..

  26. Pass62,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    62,961 miles
    Test number
    460842247164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 WYD

Does LB04 WYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 WYD is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 WYD?
The MOT on LB04 WYD is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 WYD done?
LB04 WYD was recorded at 183,639 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,359 miles a year.
Has LB04 WYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 WYD has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 WYD 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 WYD find?
LB04 WYD passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust mounting defective, and 9 more.

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