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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LD04 UMLMOT history

LD04 UML is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 27,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

LD04 UML blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
27,863 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 UML
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 UML was last recorded at 27,863 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 3,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,761 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,102 miles
Average per year
1,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,863 miles
  • 2025 – 24,761 miles
  • 2024 – 21,754 miles
  • 2023 – 18,744 miles
  • 2022 – 18,317 miles
  • 2021 – 17,179 miles
  • 2020 – 15,606 miles
  • 2019 – 15,359 miles
  • 2018 – 14,548 miles
  • 2017 – 13,895 miles
  • 2016 – 13,565 miles
  • 2015 – 13,535 miles
  • 2014 – 13,143 miles
  • 2013 – 12,936 miles
  • 2012 – 12,729 miles
  • 2011 – 11,404 miles
  • 2010 – 11,090 miles
  • 2008 – 9,410 miles
  • 2007 – 6,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,863 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,863 miles (+3,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    27,863 miles
    Test number
    938609990173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass24,761 miles (+3,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    24,761 miles
    Test number
    391197485276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass21,754 miles (+3,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    21,754 miles
    Test number
    184300252904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass18,744 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    18,744 miles
    Test number
    653656482687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,317 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    18,317 miles
    Test number
    614577573348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,179 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    17,179 miles
    Test number
    922818154228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass15,606 miles (+247)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    15,606 miles
    Test number
    802552186467
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass15,359 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,359 miles
    Test number
    239576851961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,548 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    14,548 miles
    Test number
    446401048698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,895 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    13,895 miles
    Test number
    764384689630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,565 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    13,565 miles
    Test number
    359370973163
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre damaged and deteriorated outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has slight damage outer sidewall

  12. Pass13,535 miles (+392)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    13,535 miles
    Test number
    607310005189
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly deteriorated , splits both sidewalls and damaged outer sidewall
    • NoteNearside rear tyre damaged outer sidewall

  13. Pass13,143 miles (+3)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,143 miles
    Test number
    488411824105
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre and both rear tyres damaged outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge and slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted

  14. Fail13,140 miles (+204)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,140 miles
    Test number
    805752204157
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear discs pitted and scord
    • NoteBoth rear tyres damage to side walls
    • NoteNearside front tyre damage to side wall and slight deterioration
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and split
    • NoteOffsidefront tyre cracked and perished

  15. Pass12,936 miles (+207)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    12,936 miles
    Test number
    739386693013
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside tyre deteriorated

  16. Fail12,729 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,729 miles
    Test number
    239675102423
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

  17. Pass12,729 miles (+1,325)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    12,729 miles
    Test number
    646675802187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged outer sidewall

  18. Pass11,404 miles (+314)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,404 miles
    Test number
    649282091085
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear discs outer faces slightly pitted

  19. Pass11,090 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,090 miles
    Test number
    423242270068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,410 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    9,410 miles
    Test number
    502164368304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    6,659 miles
    Test number
    311759237147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 UML

Does LD04 UML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD04 UML is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD04 UML?
The MOT on LD04 UML is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD04 UML done?
LD04 UML was recorded at 27,863 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 1,111 miles a year.
Has LD04 UML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 UML has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on LD04 UML 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 LD04 UML find?
LD04 UML passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished.

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