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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LK04 PXSMOT history

LK04 PXS is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 186,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2024.

LK04 PXS grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2025
Mileage
186,062 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 PXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 PXS was last recorded at 186,062 miles on 14 Aug 2024, 4,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,267 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4,795 miles
Average per year
9,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,062 miles
  • 2023 – 181,267 miles
  • 2022 – 176,178 miles
  • 2021 – 167,271 miles
  • 2020 – 158,738 miles
  • 2019 – 151,939 miles
  • 2018 – 144,673 miles
  • 2017 – 138,700 miles
  • 2016 – 136,259 miles
  • 2015 – 128,259 miles
  • 2014 – 119,295 miles
  • 2013 – 103,218 miles
  • 2012 – 91,414 miles
  • 2011 – 79,557 miles
  • 2010 – 71,192 miles
  • 2009 – 59,377 miles
  • 2008 – 43,627 miles
  • 2007 – 28,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,062 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass186,062 miles (+4,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    186,062 miles
    Test number
    999443530592
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass181,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,267 miles
    Test number
    521936725473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail181,267 miles (+5,089)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,267 miles
    Test number
    140772052905
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass176,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    176,178 miles
    Test number
    272979731388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail176,178 miles (+8,907)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,178 miles
    Test number
    882615554466
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass167,271 miles (+8,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    167,271 miles
    Test number
    997428534111
    • 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))

  7. Pass158,738 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    158,738 miles
    Test number
    328808767971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass151,939 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    151,939 miles
    Test number
    595108961244
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake efforts slightly low

  9. Fail151,936 miles (+7,263)1 dangerous1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,936 miles
    Test number
    293178006521
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake efforts slightly low

  10. Pass144,673 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    144,673 miles
    Test number
    105317949386
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both back to front to rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  11. Fail144,673 miles (+5,973)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,673 miles
    Test number
    302692402969
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both back to front to rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel

  12. Pass138,700 miles (+2,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    138,700 miles
    Test number
    170292631955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass136,325 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,325 miles
    Test number
    999883587785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass136,259 miles (+8,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,259 miles
    Test number
    891830440825
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass128,259 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    128,259 miles
    Test number
    811444694454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail128,258 miles (+8,963)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,258 miles
    Test number
    937945245538
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  17. Pass119,295 miles (+16,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    119,295 miles
    Test number
    149295944252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass103,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,218 miles
    Test number
    425639453092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail103,217 miles (+11,803)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,217 miles
    Test number
    189179953493
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  20. Pass91,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,414 miles
    Test number
    195900982069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail91,414 miles (+11,857)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,414 miles
    Test number
    247279472053
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass79,557 miles (+8,365)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    277387171087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  23. Pass71,192 miles (+11,815)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    71,192 miles
    Test number
    683966850065
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass59,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,377 miles
    Test number
    470079059087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,377 miles (+15,750)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,377 miles
    Test number
    800339759011
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  26. Pass43,627 miles (+14,712)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    43,627 miles
    Test number
    141078778489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,915 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,915 miles
    Test number
    260389277040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,909 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,909 miles
    Test number
    892888677090
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LK04 PXS

Does LK04 PXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 PXS expired on 19 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 PXS?
The MOT on LK04 PXS expired on 19 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 PXS done?
LK04 PXS was recorded at 186,062 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2024, an average of 9,028 miles a year.
Has LK04 PXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 PXS has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LK04 PXS 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 LK04 PXS find?
LK04 PXS passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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