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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LD04 UNPMOT history

LD04 UNP is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 164,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2022.

LD04 UNP grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
164,539 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 UNP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 UNP was last recorded at 164,539 miles on 16 Mar 2022, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,515 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
6,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,539 miles
  • 2021 – 159,974 miles
  • 2020 – 157,776 miles
  • 2019 – 154,021 miles
  • 2018 – 150,811 miles
  • 2017 – 146,286 miles
  • 2016 – 140,798 miles
  • 2015 – 135,298 miles
  • 2014 – 131,504 miles
  • 2013 – 126,090 miles
  • 2012 – 122,134 miles
  • 2011 – 116,236 miles
  • 2010 – 109,320 miles
  • 2009 – 104,005 miles
  • 2008 – 92,274 miles
  • 2007 – 71,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,539 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rears (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront seat belts slow to retractRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside parking brake is weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,539 miles (+24)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    164,539 miles
    Test number
    680993689121
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rears (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts slow to retract

  2. Fail164,515 miles (+4,541)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,515 miles
    Test number
    239791870534
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rears (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts slow to retract

  3. Pass159,974 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    159,974 miles
    Test number
    713019849309
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake is weak
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning on
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts slow to retract

  4. Fail159,974 miles (+2,198)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,974 miles
    Test number
    201435084148
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake is weak
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning on
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts slow to retract

  5. Pass157,776 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    157,776 miles
    Test number
    111079521764
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake is weak

  6. Fail157,770 miles (+3,749)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,770 miles
    Test number
    135977944225
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Remaining section of offside front-to-rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Ball joint mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid slightly discoloured
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake is weak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres are wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass154,021 miles (+3,210)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    154,021 miles
    Test number
    488904438802
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre section of front to rear pipe, just after fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront offside tyre is wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass150,811 miles (+29)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    150,811 miles
    Test number
    415533832020
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail150,782 miles (+4,496)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,782 miles
    Test number
    793291571073
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass146,286 miles (+55)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    146,286 miles
    Test number
    220695609054
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drivers doorstep slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail146,231 miles (+5,433)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,231 miles
    Test number
    464083020609
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drivers doorstep slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass140,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    140,798 miles
    Test number
    122708467384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail140,790 miles (+5,492)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,790 miles
    Test number
    592558129529
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  14. Pass135,298 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    135,298 miles
    Test number
    818149575064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail135,286 miles (+3,782)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,286 miles
    Test number
    615538675013
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass131,504 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    131,504 miles
    Test number
    735601984036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn smooth on edges
    • NotePlay in both front lower arm rear bushes

  17. Fail131,504 miles (+5,414)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,504 miles
    Test number
    899028174082
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn smooth on edges

  18. Pass126,090 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    126,090 miles
    Test number
    497764083042
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOn offside rear parking brake rcording littel or no effort

  19. Fail126,090 miles (+3,956)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,090 miles
    Test number
    388944883005
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOn offside rear parking brake rcording littel or no effort

  20. Pass122,134 miles (+5,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    122,134 miles
    Test number
    889567782062
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass116,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    116,236 miles
    Test number
    149764081062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail116,236 miles (+6,916)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,236 miles
    Test number
    959754381001
    • FailureRegistration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

  23. Pass109,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    109,320 miles
    Test number
    551341190096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail109,320 miles (+5,315)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,320 miles
    Test number
    413321190019
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass104,005 miles (+11,731)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    104,005 miles
    Test number
    734358759070
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges

  26. Pass92,274 miles (+21,011)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    92,274 miles
    Test number
    933802238046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass71,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    71,263 miles
    Test number
    131467557447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 UNP

Does LD04 UNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 UNP expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 UNP?
The MOT on LD04 UNP expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 UNP done?
LD04 UNP was recorded at 164,539 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2022, an average of 6,198 miles a year.
Has LD04 UNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 UNP has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD04 UNP 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 UNP find?
LD04 UNP passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; coil spring corroded both rears, and 3 more.

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