
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
LC04 XWNMOT history
LC04 XWN is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 73,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 73,044 mi
- At MOT on 16 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC04 XWN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 8 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC04 XWN was last recorded at 73,044 miles on 16 Aug 2025, 1,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 71,391 miles · 15 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,653 miles
- Average per year
- 3,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 73,044 miles
- 2024 – 71,391 miles
- 2023 – 69,907 miles
- 2022 – 69,741 miles
- 2020 – 65,339 miles
- 2019 – 58,748 miles
- 2018 – 50,057 miles
- 2017 – 44,739 miles
- 2016 – 44,438 miles
- 2015 – 43,765 miles
- 2014 – 42,720 miles
- 2013 – 40,833 miles
- 2012 – 39,116 miles
- 2011 – 36,505 miles
- 2010 – 32,824 miles
- 2009 – 29,004 miles
- 2008 – 23,189 miles
- 2007 – 18,110 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,044 miles (+1,653)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 73,044 miles
- Test number
- 516244064806
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,391 miles (+1,484)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 71,391 miles
- Test number
- 959617397338
- 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))
Pass69,907 miles (+166)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 69,907 miles
- Test number
- 779778549337
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,741 miles (+4,402)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 69,741 miles
- Test number
- 226165954811
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,339 miles (+6,591)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 65,339 miles
- Test number
- 577382492344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,748 miles (+8,691)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 58,748 miles
- Test number
- 989912880147
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,057 miles (+5,318)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 50,057 miles
- Test number
- 821036741017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,739 miles (+301)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 44,739 miles
- Test number
- 471840864068
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass44,438 miles (+673)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 44,438 miles
- Test number
- 599998829855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,765 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,765 miles
- Test number
- 833589466743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,761 miles (+1,041)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,761 miles
- Test number
- 586469214089
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass42,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 42,720 miles
- Test number
- 215012854251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,720 miles (+1,887)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,720 miles
- Test number
- 359998644247
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass40,833 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,833 miles
- Test number
- 886052993103
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail40,833 miles (+1,717)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,833 miles
- Test number
- 997942493109
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,116 miles (+2,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,116 miles
- Test number
- 925366802230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass36,505 miles (+3,681)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 36,505 miles
- Test number
- 868003321223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,824 miles (+3,820)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 32,824 miles
- Test number
- 222138410214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,004 miles (+5,815)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 29,004 miles
- Test number
- 751186519287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,189 miles (+5,079)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 23,189 miles
- Test number
- 152224188159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 18,110 miles
- Test number
- 254684997194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC04 XWN
- Does LC04 XWN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC04 XWN expired on 15 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC04 XWN?
- The MOT on LC04 XWN expired on 15 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC04 XWN done?
- LC04 XWN was recorded at 73,044 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2025, an average of 3,036 miles a year.
- Has LC04 XWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC04 XWN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2015.
- Has the mileage on LC04 XWN 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 LC04 XWN find?
- LC04 XWN passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 2 more.
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