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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LB04 YJZMOT history

LB04 YJZ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2025
Mileage
122,677 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 YJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 YJZ was last recorded at 122,677 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,371 miles · 19 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
306 miles
Average per year
6,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,677 miles
  • 2023 – 122,371 miles
  • 2022 – 118,147 miles
  • 2021 – 103,749 miles
  • 2020 – 102,717 miles
  • 2019 – 100,093 miles
  • 2017 – 85,870 miles
  • 2016 – 81,744 miles
  • 2015 – 74,177 miles
  • 2014 – 69,843 miles
  • 2013 – 59,044 miles
  • 2012 – 51,652 miles
  • 2011 – 43,736 miles
  • 2010 – 35,710 miles
  • 2009 – 27,870 miles
  • 2008 – 24,033 miles
  • 2007 – 18,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,677 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,677 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    122,677 miles
    Test number
    446005617094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,371 miles (+4,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,371 miles
    Test number
    985278014035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass118,147 miles (+14,398)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,147 miles
    Test number
    876921479937
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass103,749 miles (+1,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,749 miles
    Test number
    498687874043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,717 miles (+2,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    102,717 miles
    Test number
    997942658249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass100,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    636419965010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,093 miles (+14,223)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,093 miles
    Test number
    579386367491
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass85,870 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,870 miles
    Test number
    522400813816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,744 miles (+7,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,744 miles
    Test number
    947689888041
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres are losing shape on the inner edges and has started to split on the inside walls
  10. Pass74,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    529955225121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,177 miles (+4,334)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    785875625155
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
  12. Pass69,843 miles (+10,799)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,843 miles
    Test number
    829681854142
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass59,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,044 miles
    Test number
    467097913132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,044 miles (+7,392)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,044 miles
    Test number
    276747813182
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
  15. Pass51,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,652 miles
    Test number
    619952702173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,652 miles (+7,916)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,652 miles
    Test number
    347050302176
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass43,736 miles (+8,026)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    43,736 miles
    Test number
    139547781003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,710 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    35,710 miles
    Test number
    714547440039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,870 miles (+3,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    27,870 miles
    Test number
    832306139041
    • 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)
  20. Pass24,033 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    250162748018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,264 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,264 miles
    Test number
    892299227167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,091 miles
    Test number
    310695377052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail17,091 miles (+3)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,091 miles
    Test number
    353615877045
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Fail17,088 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,088 miles
    Test number
    530114477046
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB04 YJZ

Does LB04 YJZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 YJZ expired on 26 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 YJZ?
The MOT on LB04 YJZ expired on 26 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 YJZ done?
LB04 YJZ was recorded at 122,677 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 6,262 miles a year.
Has LB04 YJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 YJZ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LB04 YJZ 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 YJZ find?
LB04 YJZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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