
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
LB53 MXTMOT history
LB53 MXT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 122,371 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,463 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 MXT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 9 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 MXT was last recorded at 122,371 miles on 15 May 2026, 15,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 106,832 miles · 21 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 15,539 miles
- Average per year
- 4,463 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,371 miles
- 2023 – 106,832 miles
- 2022 – 106,440 miles
- 2021 – 105,523 miles
- 2020 – 104,119 miles
- 2019 – 103,677 miles
- 2018 – 100,920 miles
- 2017 – 94,904 miles
- 2016 – 89,795 miles
- 2015 – 84,347 miles
- 2014 – 79,728 miles
- 2013 – 74,157 miles
- 2012 – 69,091 miles
- 2011 – 67,446 miles
- 2010 – 63,445 miles
- 2009 – 55,723 miles
- 2008 – 47,482 miles
- 2007 – 38,582 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,371 miles (+15,539)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 122,371 miles
- Test number
- 193128381668
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,832 miles (+392)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 106,832 miles
- Test number
- 973717785008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,440 miles (+917)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 106,440 miles
- Test number
- 196086445452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,523 miles (+1,404)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 105,523 miles
- Test number
- 707430820795
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass104,119 miles (+442)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 104,119 miles
- Test number
- 161754852454
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,677 miles (+2,757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 103,677 miles
- Test number
- 149040119346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,920 miles (+6,016)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 100,920 miles
- Test number
- 676192168840
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,904 miles (+5,109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 94,904 miles
- Test number
- 473631602316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,795 miles (+5,448)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 89,795 miles
- Test number
- 347840039291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass84,347 miles (+4,619)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 84,347 miles
- Test number
- 367640215235
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass79,728 miles (+5,571)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 79,728 miles
- Test number
- 738137214262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 74,157 miles
- Test number
- 728967323205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,157 miles (+5,066)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,157 miles
- Test number
- 286377523243
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside 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)
Pass69,091 miles (+1,645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 69,091 miles
- Test number
- 179378122277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass67,446 miles (+4,001)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 67,446 miles
- Test number
- 296577811275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass63,445 miles (+7,722)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 63,445 miles
- Test number
- 751856710295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,723 miles (+8,241)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 55,723 miles
- Test number
- 254161239276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,482 miles (+8,900)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 47,482 miles
- Test number
- 163716228224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,582 miles (+2,151)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 38,582 miles
- Test number
- 684153937295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 36,431 miles
- Test number
- 323381947011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 MXT
- Does LB53 MXT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 MXT is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 MXT?
- The MOT on LB53 MXT is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 MXT done?
- LB53 MXT was recorded at 122,371 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 4,463 miles a year.
- Has LB53 MXT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 MXT has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on LB53 MXT 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 MXT find?
- LB53 MXT passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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