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BMW 316

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LB54 SYFMOT history

LB54 SYF is a blue petrol BMW 316 first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2025
Mileage
119,996 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 SYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 SYF was last recorded at 119,996 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 4,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,520 miles · 29 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4,476 miles
Average per year
5,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,996 miles
  • 2023 – 115,520 miles
  • 2022 – 110,149 miles
  • 2021 – 104,864 miles
  • 2020 – 101,600 miles
  • 2019 – 99,733 miles
  • 2018 – 94,686 miles
  • 2017 – 90,171 miles
  • 2016 – 84,030 miles
  • 2015 – 78,714 miles
  • 2014 – 72,403 miles
  • 2013 – 68,156 miles
  • 2012 – 63,396 miles
  • 2011 – 57,957 miles
  • 2010 – 48,584 miles
  • 2009 – 39,941 miles
  • 2008 – 29,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,996 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,996 miles (+4,476)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,996 miles
    Test number
    921705085052
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,520 miles (+5,371)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,520 miles
    Test number
    837379861743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake caliper sticking
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySmall oil leak from engine
    • AdvisorySmall play in both front lower ball joints

  3. Pass110,149 miles (+5,285)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,149 miles
    Test number
    577409061155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,864 miles (+3,264)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,864 miles
    Test number
    949343294384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,600 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,600 miles
    Test number
    686171639801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,733 miles (+5,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,733 miles
    Test number
    525086272502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,686 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,686 miles
    Test number
    212266890091
    • AdvisoryFront disc pads more than 50% worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  8. Fail94,686 miles (+4,515)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,686 miles
    Test number
    748746764739
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront disc pads more than 50% worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  9. Pass90,171 miles (+6,141)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,171 miles
    Test number
    884404031631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,030 miles
    Test number
    132422025009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail84,030 miles (+5,316)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,030 miles
    Test number
    317728760665
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass78,714 miles (+6,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,714 miles
    Test number
    732188695926
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake hose ferrules corroded

  13. Pass72,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,403 miles
    Test number
    855572414216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,403 miles (+4,247)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,403 miles
    Test number
    939982514277
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass68,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,156 miles
    Test number
    859531233247
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail68,156 miles (+4,760)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,156 miles
    Test number
    605311733236
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass63,396 miles (+5,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,396 miles
    Test number
    157991932279
    • NoteRear pads may be low // traction control light comes on sometimes on start up

  18. Pass57,957 miles (+9,373)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,957 miles
    Test number
    296246501283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,584 miles
    Test number
    114740350441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,584 miles (+8,643)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,584 miles
    Test number
    364720950035
    • Repaired at testCentre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass39,941 miles (+10,209)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,941 miles
    Test number
    210718159008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    29,732 miles
    Test number
    493290468003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 SYF

Does LB54 SYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 SYF expired on 1 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 SYF?
The MOT on LB54 SYF expired on 1 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 SYF done?
LB54 SYF was recorded at 119,996 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 5,470 miles a year.
Has LB54 SYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 SYF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LB54 SYF 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 SYF find?
LB54 SYF passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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