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BMW X3

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LB54 SYYMOT history

LB54 SYY is a silver petrol BMW X3 first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 136,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
136,513 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 SYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 SYY was last recorded at 136,513 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,512 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,513 miles
  • 2024 – 131,617 miles
  • 2023 – 126,858 miles
  • 2022 – 121,430 miles
  • 2021 – 115,294 miles
  • 2020 – 110,764 miles
  • 2019 – 104,018 miles
  • 2018 – 98,483 miles
  • 2017 – 93,072 miles
  • 2016 – 87,529 miles
  • 2015 – 80,049 miles
  • 2014 – 73,504 miles
  • 2013 – 66,873 miles
  • 2012 – 58,756 miles
  • 2011 – 54,391 miles
  • 2010 – 48,105 miles
  • 2009 – 41,163 miles
  • 2008 – 34,712 miles
  • 2007 – 27,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,513 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,513 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    136,513 miles
    Test number
    457534679392
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail136,512 miles (+4,895)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,512 miles
    Test number
    957118881477
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,617 miles (+4,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    131,617 miles
    Test number
    171738313718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass126,858 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    126,858 miles
    Test number
    570946658967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail126,857 miles (+5,427)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,857 miles
    Test number
    368176708497
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,430 miles (+6,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    121,430 miles
    Test number
    555313941455
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass115,294 miles (+4,530)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,294 miles
    Test number
    767872279386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,764 miles (+6,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,764 miles
    Test number
    207008047523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass104,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,018 miles
    Test number
    953039840289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail104,018 miles (+5,535)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,018 miles
    Test number
    715445368281
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort low

  11. Pass98,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    98,483 miles
    Test number
    182394682434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail98,475 miles (+5,403)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,475 miles
    Test number
    993475352148
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn 2.5mm and deterioating (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass93,072 miles (+5,543)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    93,072 miles
    Test number
    407216488507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass87,529 miles (+7,480)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,529 miles
    Test number
    830603741695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass80,049 miles (+6,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,049 miles
    Test number
    289029563112
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass73,504 miles (+6,631)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    73,504 miles
    Test number
    306462984268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,873 miles (+8,117)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,873 miles
    Test number
    177074283218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,756 miles (+4,365)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,756 miles
    Test number
    346734762495
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn outter edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner/outter edge

  19. Pass54,391 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,391 miles
    Test number
    296379971265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail54,375 miles (+6,270)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,375 miles
    Test number
    237027071283
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass48,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    691526780217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,105 miles (+6,942)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    723705880219
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass41,163 miles (+6,451)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    41,163 miles
    Test number
    693207389298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,712 miles (+7,682)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    34,712 miles
    Test number
    351357728391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,030 miles
    Test number
    104673637306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 SYY

Does LB54 SYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 SYY is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 SYY?
The MOT on LB54 SYY is valid until 10 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 SYY done?
LB54 SYY was recorded at 136,513 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 6,099 miles a year.
Has LB54 SYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 SYY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 SYY 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 SYY find?
LB54 SYY passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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