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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LB04 XRKMOT history

LB04 XRK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 89,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,166 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 XRK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 XRK was last recorded at 89,166 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 4,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,971 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,195 miles
Average per year
4,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,166 miles
  • 2025 – 84,971 miles
  • 2023 – 80,863 miles
  • 2021 – 66,975 miles
  • 2020 – 65,309 miles
  • 2019 – 61,889 miles
  • 2018 – 53,209 miles
  • 2017 – 53,190 miles
  • 2016 – 52,753 miles
  • 2015 – 49,456 miles
  • 2013 – 45,400 miles
  • 2012 – 41,397 miles
  • 2011 – 35,490 miles
  • 2010 – 31,520 miles
  • 2009 – 27,171 miles
  • 2008 – 21,568 miles
  • 2006 – 7,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,166 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Oil leaking excessively from engine

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

32 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,166 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,166 miles
    Test number
    890972295711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail89,166 miles (+4,195)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,166 miles
    Test number
    809850920960
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass84,971 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,971 miles
    Test number
    704357470384
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail84,971 miles (+4,108)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,971 miles
    Test number
    521185459729
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass80,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,863 miles
    Test number
    473479896074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail80,858 miles (+11,231)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,858 miles
    Test number
    105025992698
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass69,627 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,627 miles
    Test number
    264402819969
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail69,620 miles (+2,645)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,620 miles
    Test number
    513803384540
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass66,975 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,975 miles
    Test number
    655642078496
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail66,969 miles (+1,660)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,969 miles
    Test number
    653862530648
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass65,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    65,309 miles
    Test number
    624677051329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,302 miles (+3,413)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,302 miles
    Test number
    329995175244
    • DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass61,889 miles (+8,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,889 miles
    Test number
    329665410417
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass53,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,209 miles
    Test number
    441358434602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,209 miles (+19)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,209 miles
    Test number
    801985457647
    • Repaired at testIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass53,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,190 miles
    Test number
    359910683800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,190 miles (+437)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,190 miles
    Test number
    376130290944
    • Repaired at testIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

  18. Pass52,753 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,753 miles
    Test number
    161612211351
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail52,753 miles (+3,297)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,753 miles
    Test number
    514973972795
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass49,456 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,456 miles
    Test number
    259785665030
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail49,456 miles (+4,056)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,456 miles
    Test number
    226843765025
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass45,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,400 miles
    Test number
    606374553353
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail45,400 miles (+4,003)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,400 miles
    Test number
    439283453498
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass41,397 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    41,397 miles
    Test number
    457509852366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Fail41,397 miles (+5,907)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,397 miles
    Test number
    575596852390
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass35,490 miles (+3,970)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,490 miles
    Test number
    645009201317
    • NoteNearside front bumper is slightly loose
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSmall cuts to the nearside front and both the rear tyre walls
    • NoteSteering damp

  27. Pass31,520 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,520 miles
    Test number
    924942310321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,171 miles
    Test number
    182922479219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail27,170 miles (+5,602)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,170 miles
    Test number
    130282879206
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

  30. Pass21,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,568 miles
    Test number
    102575728249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail21,568 miles (+13,576)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,568 miles
    Test number
    310931028496
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f sldewall damaged

  32. Pass7,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    7,992 miles
    Test number
    482726506200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 XRK

Does LB04 XRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 XRK is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 XRK?
The MOT on LB04 XRK is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 XRK done?
LB04 XRK was recorded at 89,166 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 4,136 miles a year.
Has LB04 XRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 XRK has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 XRK 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 XRK find?
LB04 XRK passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to sidewall, and 1 more.

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