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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LB54 CXDMOT history

LB54 CXD is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
118,284 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 CXD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 CXD was last recorded at 118,284 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 10,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,762 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
10,522 miles
Average per year
6,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,284 miles
  • 2023 – 107,762 miles
  • 2022 – 93,954 miles
  • 2021 – 80,049 miles
  • 2020 – 71,950 miles
  • 2019 – 68,128 miles
  • 2018 – 66,812 miles
  • 2017 – 65,700 miles
  • 2016 – 64,861 miles
  • 2015 – 63,416 miles
  • 2014 – 60,164 miles
  • 2013 – 56,342 miles
  • 2012 – 52,262 miles
  • 2011 – 48,565 miles
  • 2010 – 43,752 miles
  • 2009 – 33,534 miles
  • 2008 – 26,306 miles
  • 2007 – 12,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,284 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to legal limits.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,284 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    118,284 miles
    Test number
    736397998946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail118,284 miles (+10,522)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,284 miles
    Test number
    338914241355
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass107,762 miles (+13,808)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    107,762 miles
    Test number
    852725516344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass93,954 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,954 miles
    Test number
    362902889407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to legal limits. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail93,952 miles (+13,903)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,952 miles
    Test number
    677703879772
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to legal limits. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass80,049 miles (+8,099)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,049 miles
    Test number
    560041386564
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass71,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,950 miles
    Test number
    610076835527
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail71,950 miles (+3,822)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,950 miles
    Test number
    513478030771
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass68,128 miles (+1,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,128 miles
    Test number
    155278318268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass66,812 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,812 miles
    Test number
    670831811922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,700 miles
    Test number
    144532363160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,700 miles (+839)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,700 miles
    Test number
    316033219183
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear indicators slightly discoloured

  13. Pass64,861 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,861 miles
    Test number
    357803446426
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing

  14. Fail64,861 miles (+1,445)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,861 miles
    Test number
    678238459079
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing

  15. Pass63,416 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,416 miles
    Test number
    865926588526
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  16. Fail63,416 miles (+3,252)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,416 miles
    Test number
    299269547711
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)

  17. Pass60,164 miles (+3,822)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,164 miles
    Test number
    895190484257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,342 miles (+4,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,342 miles
    Test number
    227698193218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  19. Pass52,262 miles (+3,697)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    52,262 miles
    Test number
    186476572262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,565 miles
    Test number
    826032471287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,565 miles (+4,813)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,565 miles
    Test number
    507561971263
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass43,752 miles (+10,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,752 miles
    Test number
    153777070210
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass33,534 miles (+7,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,534 miles
    Test number
    480233599245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass26,306 miles (+13,592)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,306 miles
    Test number
    101519488270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    12,714 miles
    Test number
    142195697213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 CXD

Does LB54 CXD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 CXD expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 CXD?
The MOT on LB54 CXD expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 CXD done?
LB54 CXD was recorded at 118,284 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 6,114 miles a year.
Has LB54 CXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 CXD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 CXD 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 LB54 CXD find?
LB54 CXD passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, and 4 more.

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