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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB54 GXYMOT history

LB54 GXY is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 233,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2024
Mileage
233,237 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 GXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 GXY was last recorded at 233,237 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,237 miles · 23 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 233,237 miles
  • 2022 – 221,748 miles
  • 2021 – 207,799 miles
  • 2020 – 194,287 miles
  • 2019 – 182,455 miles
  • 2018 – 168,554 miles
  • 2017 – 152,733 miles
  • 2016 – 137,461 miles
  • 2015 – 131,153 miles
  • 2014 – 122,270 miles
  • 2013 – 114,892 miles
  • 2012 – 106,691 miles
  • 2011 – 96,301 miles
  • 2010 – 86,232 miles
  • 2008 – 73,752 miles
  • 2007 – 62,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,237 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parking brake only just met requirement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    233,237 miles
    Test number
    796289187784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail233,237 miles (+11,489)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,237 miles
    Test number
    326232930790
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass221,748 miles (+13,949)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    221,748 miles
    Test number
    430586975607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose

  4. Pass207,799 miles (+13,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    207,799 miles
    Test number
    775420040678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirement

  5. Pass194,287 miles (+11,832)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    194,287 miles
    Test number
    911369896972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirement

  6. Pass182,455 miles (+13,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    182,455 miles
    Test number
    789368298112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks corroded and damp

  7. Pass168,554 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    168,554 miles
    Test number
    573954082726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail168,554 miles (+15,821)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,554 miles
    Test number
    238495732678
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear @ rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass152,733 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    152,733 miles
    Test number
    856730852675
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront, n/s & o/s under trays fitted

  10. Fail152,733 miles (+15,272)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,733 miles
    Test number
    235455337968
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across sub frame (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront, n/s & o/s under trays fitted

  11. Pass137,461 miles (+6,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    137,461 miles
    Test number
    477480566043
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass131,153 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,153 miles
    Test number
    639944105979
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belts slow to return
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail131,153 miles (+8,883)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,153 miles
    Test number
    834448585018
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belts slow to return
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass122,270 miles (+7,378)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    122,270 miles
    Test number
    698533804389
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake flexis cracking but no cord vissable

  15. Pass114,892 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    114,892 miles
    Test number
    579261033385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail114,842 miles (+8,151)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,842 miles
    Test number
    495305823425
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  17. Pass106,691 miles (+10,390)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    106,691 miles
    Test number
    448113612338
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note225/40 18 tyres fitted to front
    • Note255/35 18 tyres fitted to rear

  18. Pass96,301 miles (+10,069)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    96,301 miles
    Test number
    399610121310
    • NoteRear exhaust heat shield insecure.

  19. Pass86,232 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,232 miles
    Test number
    492869020394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,095 miles (+8,343)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    82,095 miles
    Test number
    704818900061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,752 miles (+11,019)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    73,752 miles
    Test number
    942419538384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,733 miles
    Test number
    521054237344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 GXY

Does LB54 GXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 GXY expired on 12 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 GXY?
The MOT on LB54 GXY expired on 12 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 GXY done?
LB54 GXY was recorded at 233,237 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 10,723 miles a year.
Has LB54 GXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 GXY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 GXY 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 GXY find?
LB54 GXY passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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