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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LB53 HKHMOT history

LB53 HKH is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 107,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
107,082 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HKH
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
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 HKH was last recorded at 107,082 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 3,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,158 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,924 miles
Average per year
4,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,082 miles
  • 2025 – 103,158 miles
  • 2024 – 98,372 miles
  • 2023 – 93,217 miles
  • 2022 – 83,982 miles
  • 2021 – 75,860 miles
  • 2020 – 64,080 miles
  • 2019 – 62,943 miles
  • 2018 – 59,118 miles
  • 2017 – 55,231 miles
  • 2016 – 52,597 miles
  • 2015 – 50,429 miles
  • 2014 – 47,328 miles
  • 2013 – 43,869 miles
  • 2012 – 40,489 miles
  • 2011 – 36,474 miles
  • 2010 – 33,280 miles
  • 2008 – 27,864 miles
  • 2007 – 21,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,082 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,082 miles (+3,924)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    107,082 miles
    Test number
    657834131952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,158 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    257338902032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,119 miles (+4,747)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,119 miles
    Test number
    223352628276
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass98,372 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    98,372 miles
    Test number
    764461941150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,217 miles (+9,235)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,217 miles
    Test number
    776856966486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,982 miles (+8,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    83,982 miles
    Test number
    892752188965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass75,860 miles (+11,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    75,860 miles
    Test number
    367871784827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

  8. Pass64,080 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,080 miles
    Test number
    577920481009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,943 miles (+3,825)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    62,943 miles
    Test number
    234558652451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly under-inflated
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer position lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp assembly slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  10. Pass59,118 miles (+3,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,118 miles
    Test number
    833272299368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp assembly cracked

  11. Pass55,231 miles (+2,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    55,231 miles
    Test number
    590401547261
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp slightly damaged

  12. Pass52,597 miles (+2,168)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    52,597 miles
    Test number
    395708170426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass50,429 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,429 miles
    Test number
    527030535064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,390 miles (+3,062)3 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,390 miles
    Test number
    377914025071
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteNo spare tyre available

  15. Pass47,328 miles (+3,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,328 miles
    Test number
    239494124024
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn and perished on outer edge

  16. Pass43,869 miles (+3,380)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,869 miles
    Test number
    248088723033
    • NoteOsf tyre perrished

  17. Pass40,489 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,489 miles
    Test number
    288587222088
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Fail40,489 miles (+4,015)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,489 miles
    Test number
    465007122029
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail36,474 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,474 miles
    Test number
    526139221087
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass36,474 miles (+3,194)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,474 miles
    Test number
    709209121063
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass33,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,280 miles
    Test number
    131319120485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,280 miles (+5,416)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,280 miles
    Test number
    594649520071
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass27,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,864 miles
    Test number
    694901948259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,864 miles (+6,335)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,864 miles
    Test number
    230411948273
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Pass21,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    21,529 miles
    Test number
    573384137014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 HKH

Does LB53 HKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 HKH is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HKH?
The MOT on LB53 HKH is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 HKH done?
LB53 HKH was recorded at 107,082 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,396 miles a year.
Has LB53 HKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HKH has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 HKH 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 LB53 HKH find?
LB53 HKH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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