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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LB54 CYTMOT history

LB54 CYT is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 226,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2023
Mileage
226,767 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 CYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 CYT was last recorded at 226,767 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 12,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,456 miles · 2 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
12,311 miles
Average per year
10,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 226,767 miles
  • 2021 – 214,456 miles
  • 2020 – 214,444 miles
  • 2017 – 210,221 miles
  • 2016 – 200,522 miles
  • 2015 – 200,341 miles
  • 2014 – 185,462 miles
  • 2013 – 169,709 miles
  • 2012 – 156,101 miles
  • 2011 – 146,199 miles
  • 2010 – 133,049 miles
  • 2009 – 112,142 miles
  • 2008 – 90,871 miles
  • 2007 – 70,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,767 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad wear lamp on but brake pads more than half life
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded but not excessive

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside and offside front,rear brake discs corrded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,767 miles (+12,311)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    226,767 miles
    Test number
    279500036642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear lamp on but brake pads more than half life
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded but not excessive

  2. Pass214,456 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    214,456 miles
    Test number
    906857901393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail214,453 miles (+9)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,453 miles
    Test number
    326586597043
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail214,444 miles (+4,223)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,444 miles
    Test number
    608901861809
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function worn (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator light on

  5. Pass210,221 miles (+9,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    210,221 miles
    Test number
    540905959051
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front,rear (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass200,522 miles (+181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    200,522 miles
    Test number
    665601329723
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front,rear brake discs corrded

  7. Fail200,341 miles (+14,879)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,341 miles
    Test number
    992913049174
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front,rear brake discs corrded

  8. Pass185,462 miles (+304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    185,462 miles
    Test number
    845163244373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Fail185,158 miles (+15,449)2 dangerous2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,158 miles
    Test number
    839518034317
    • DangerousOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass169,709 miles (+13,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    169,709 miles
    Test number
    788847843353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass156,101 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    156,101 miles
    Test number
    805963432350
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail156,101 miles (+9,902)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,101 miles
    Test number
    908433932322
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass146,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    146,199 miles
    Test number
    445103951473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail146,199 miles (+13,150)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,199 miles
    Test number
    889813151305
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNo rear washer
    • NoteOil leak from n/s differential seal
    • NoteWipers juddering

  15. Pass133,049 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    133,049 miles
    Test number
    954409040328
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail133,044 miles (+20,902)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,044 miles
    Test number
    120029840349
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass112,142 miles (+21,271)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    112,142 miles
    Test number
    522078649322
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise replacement of front brake pads as soon as possible.
    • NoteBrake fluid level slightly low.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside and offside front lower swivel joints slightly worn.

  18. Fail90,871 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,871 miles
    Test number
    882123648372
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass90,871 miles (+20,705)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    90,871 miles
    Test number
    992023448368
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass70,166 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    492537247386
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWipers poor but clearing screen

Questions about LB54 CYT

Does LB54 CYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 CYT expired on 1 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 CYT?
The MOT on LB54 CYT expired on 1 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 CYT done?
LB54 CYT was recorded at 226,767 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 10,766 miles a year.
Has LB54 CYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 CYT has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 CYT 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 CYT find?
LB54 CYT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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