BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
LB54 HFPMOT history
LB54 HFP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 190,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 190,412 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,924 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 HFP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 15 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 HFP was last recorded at 190,412 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 11,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 178,568 miles · 9 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,844 miles
- Average per year
- 7,924 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 190,412 miles
- 2024 – 178,568 miles
- 2023 – 177,847 miles
- 2022 – 174,495 miles
- 2021 – 170,527 miles
- 2020 – 165,351 miles
- 2018 – 163,467 miles
- 2017 – 161,419 miles
- 2016 – 157,134 miles
- 2015 – 153,937 miles
- 2014 – 145,869 miles
- 2013 – 142,616 miles
- 2012 – 127,366 miles
- 2011 – 114,989 miles
- 2010 – 101,174 miles
- 2009 – 84,942 miles
- 2008 – 66,910 miles
- 2007 – 49,116 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass190,412 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Corrosion to front brake disc's
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front number plate deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass190,412 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 190,412 miles
- Test number
- 918305023090
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail190,412 miles (+11,844)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,412 miles
- Test number
- 641094629560
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass178,568 miles (+721)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 178,568 miles
- Test number
- 517938035621
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass177,847 miles (+3,352)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 177,847 miles
- Test number
- 466168489576
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,495 miles (+3,968)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 174,495 miles
- Test number
- 488619126625
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,527 miles (+5,176)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 170,527 miles
- Test number
- 427777084259
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass165,351 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 165,351 miles
- Test number
- 853173710386
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on front shockers and rear axle
- AdvisoryWhite furring on brake pipes
Fail165,351 miles (+1,884)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,351 miles
- Test number
- 330721098791
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on front shockers and rear axle
- AdvisoryWhite furring on brake pipes
Pass163,467 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 163,467 miles
- Test number
- 838557286736
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake disc's
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
Fail163,467 miles (+2,048)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,467 miles
- Test number
- 946722309264
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake disc's
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
Pass161,419 miles (+4,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 161,419 miles
- Test number
- 243933142685
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass157,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 157,134 miles
- Test number
- 285308263302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,134 miles (+3,197)2 failures3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,134 miles
- Test number
- 861872383640
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass153,937 miles (+8,068)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 153,937 miles
- Test number
- 879100745274
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass145,869 miles (+3,253)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 145,869 miles
- Test number
- 756572144247
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBrake pad warning lamp illuminated pads visually ok
Pass142,616 miles (+15,250)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 142,616 miles
- Test number
- 409911543363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,366 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 127,366 miles
- Test number
- 816143452316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,358 miles (+12,369)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,358 miles
- Test number
- 915694922393
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass114,989 miles (+13,815)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 114,989 miles
- Test number
- 227297441394
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
Pass101,174 miles (+231)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 101,174 miles
- Test number
- 402534650348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,943 miles (+16,001)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,943 miles
- Test number
- 450127140316
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass84,942 miles (+18,032)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 84,942 miles
- Test number
- 670954749319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,910 miles (+17,794)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 66,910 miles
- Test number
- 850506448372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 49,116 miles
- Test number
- 931428447374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 HFP
- Does LB54 HFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 HFP is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 HFP?
- The MOT on LB54 HFP is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 HFP done?
- LB54 HFP was recorded at 190,412 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 7,924 miles a year.
- Has LB54 HFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 HFP has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB54 HFP 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 HFP find?
- LB54 HFP passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: coolant leak; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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