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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LD04 UOFMOT history

LD04 UOF is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 106,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LD04 UOF black 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 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
106,475 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 UOF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 UOF was last recorded at 106,475 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,897 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,578 miles
Average per year
4,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,475 miles
  • 2025 – 104,897 miles
  • 2024 – 100,612 miles
  • 2023 – 97,280 miles
  • 2022 – 90,849 miles
  • 2021 – 83,204 miles
  • 2020 – 76,782 miles
  • 2019 – 76,645 miles
  • 2018 – 74,997 miles
  • 2017 – 73,994 miles
  • 2016 – 72,773 miles
  • 2015 – 65,642 miles
  • 2014 – 58,545 miles
  • 2013 – 52,843 miles
  • 2012 – 51,520 miles
  • 2011 – 48,514 miles
  • 2010 – 42,003 miles
  • 2009 – 35,443 miles
  • 2008 – 27,839 miles
  • 2007 – 22,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,475 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion all 4 discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • OSF tyre has wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Play in steering system NSF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Small chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    106,475 miles
    Test number
    658247339357
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail106,468 miles (+1,571)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,468 miles
    Test number
    651965618166
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass104,897 miles (+4,285)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    104,897 miles
    Test number
    373873814989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,612 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,612 miles
    Test number
    276411631672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,280 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    97,280 miles
    Test number
    123711196605
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail97,279 miles (+6,430)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,279 miles
    Test number
    760737515546
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass90,849 miles (+7,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,849 miles
    Test number
    613096693777
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass83,204 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,204 miles
    Test number
    229046410989
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre has wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering system NSF
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  9. Fail83,204 miles (+6,422)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,204 miles
    Test number
    287991099530
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre has wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering system NSF
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  10. Pass76,782 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,782 miles
    Test number
    942677492244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    76,645 miles
    Test number
    217185133809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,645 miles (+1,648)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,645 miles
    Test number
    553263253156
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  13. Pass74,997 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,997 miles
    Test number
    286838848227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,989 miles (+995)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,989 miles
    Test number
    814463302449
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass73,994 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,994 miles
    Test number
    364056418081
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  16. Fail73,989 miles (+1,216)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,989 miles
    Test number
    573769178791
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Pass72,773 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,773 miles
    Test number
    441812683160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a nail
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail72,773 miles (+7,131)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,773 miles
    Test number
    782695714245
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a nail
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass65,642 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,642 miles
    Test number
    396062595085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,545 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,545 miles
    Test number
    197022994414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,538 miles (+5,695)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,538 miles
    Test number
    649451394012
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass52,843 miles (+1,323)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,843 miles
    Test number
    969135293021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS SURFACE CORROSION
  23. Pass51,520 miles (+3,006)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,520 miles
    Test number
    476688162022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,514 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,514 miles
    Test number
    567319861066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail48,512 miles (+6,509)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,512 miles
    Test number
    155078561084
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  26. Pass42,003 miles (+6,560)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,003 miles
    Test number
    691828360009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,443 miles (+7,604)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,443 miles
    Test number
    391658069001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,839 miles (+5,240)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,839 miles
    Test number
    353585038026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass22,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,599 miles
    Test number
    134045787007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail22,599 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,599 miles
    Test number
    884175887017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LD04 UOF

Does LD04 UOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD04 UOF is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD04 UOF?
The MOT on LD04 UOF is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD04 UOF done?
LD04 UOF was recorded at 106,475 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,398 miles a year.
Has LD04 UOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 UOF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD04 UOF 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 UOF find?
LD04 UOF passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: central front inner oil leak, but not excessive; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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