
BMW X3
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc
LB54 SYJMOT history
LB54 SYJ is a blue petrol BMW X3 first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 163,139 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 163,139 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 SYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 SYJ was last recorded at 163,139 miles on 25 Aug 2025, 2,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 160,222 miles · 3 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,917 miles
- Average per year
- 8,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,139 miles
- 2024 – 160,222 miles
- 2023 – 153,411 miles
- 2022 – 147,171 miles
- 2021 – 144,216 miles
- 2020 – 139,526 miles
- 2019 – 137,295 miles
- 2018 – 135,633 miles
- 2017 – 128,369 miles
- 2016 – 126,477 miles
- 2015 – 110,671 miles
- 2014 – 91,401 miles
- 2013 – 80,016 miles
- 2011 – 64,791 miles
- 2010 – 41,336 miles
- 2008 – 28,376 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- 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.
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,139 miles (+2,917)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 163,139 miles
- Test number
- 622699266479
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass160,222 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 160,222 miles
- Test number
- 976590574378
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail160,221 miles (+6,810)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,221 miles
- Test number
- 983418964914
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,411 miles (+6,240)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 153,411 miles
- Test number
- 767374087775
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass147,171 miles (+2,955)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 147,171 miles
- Test number
- 259681331877
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass144,216 miles (+4,690)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 144,216 miles
- Test number
- 909767614449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,526 miles (+2,231)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 139,526 miles
- Test number
- 377572843905
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass137,295 miles (+1,662)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 137,295 miles
- Test number
- 178741473965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,633 miles (+7,264)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 135,633 miles
- Test number
- 511491511781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,369 miles (+1,892)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 128,369 miles
- Test number
- 564907554555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,477 miles (+15,806)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 126,477 miles
- Test number
- 141090332799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,671 miles (+19,270)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 110,671 miles
- Test number
- 285506055017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,401 miles (+11,385)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 91,401 miles
- Test number
- 997062364084
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on edge
Pass80,016 miles (+15,225)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 80,016 miles
- Test number
- 755027133001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,791 miles (+10,178)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 64,791 miles
- Test number
- 297539941340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,613 miles (+13,277)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 54,613 miles
- Test number
- 186274601009
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,336 miles (+12,960)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 41,336 miles
- Test number
- 383954200075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,376 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 28,376 miles
- Test number
- 472320658498
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB54 SYJ
- Does LB54 SYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB54 SYJ expired on 24 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 SYJ?
- The MOT on LB54 SYJ expired on 24 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB54 SYJ done?
- LB54 SYJ was recorded at 163,139 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2025, an average of 8,073 miles a year.
- Has LB54 SYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 SYJ has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB54 SYJ 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 SYJ find?
- LB54 SYJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2025 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 4 more.
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