BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LK04 PYLMOT history

LK04 PYL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 17,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

LK04 PYL 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 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
17,201 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
821 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LK04 PYL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 PYL
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
4 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 PYL was last recorded at 17,201 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2013: 9,145 miles, lower than 78,888 miles on 15 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
17,182 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 17,201 miles
  • 2022 – 16,733 miles
  • 2021 – 16,076 miles
  • 2020 – 15,257 miles
  • 2019 – 14,057 miles
  • 2018 – 13,176 miles
  • 2017 – 12,518 miles
  • 2016 – 11,758 miles
  • 2015 – 10,962 miles
  • 2014 – 10,303 miles
  • 2013 – 9,145 miles
  • 2012 – 78,888 miles
  • 2011 – 7,600 miles
  • 2010 – 7,532 miles
  • 2009 – 6,448 miles
  • 2008 – 4,934 miles
  • 2007 – 3,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,201 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,201 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    17,201 miles
    Test number
    592557918012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail17,182 miles (+449)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,182 miles
    Test number
    907017072609
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass16,733 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    16,733 miles
    Test number
    296063679622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass16,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    16,076 miles
    Test number
    646844598297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail16,075 miles (+818)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,075 miles
    Test number
    228434385126
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass15,257 miles (+1,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    15,257 miles
    Test number
    764682184956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass14,057 miles (+881)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    14,057 miles
    Test number
    405894076917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,176 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    13,176 miles
    Test number
    414006685022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,518 miles (+760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    12,518 miles
    Test number
    681636934460
    • AdvisoryAll tyres are perished
  10. Pass11,758 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    11,758 miles
    Test number
    886917033856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass10,962 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    10,962 miles
    Test number
    808546775031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,303 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    10,303 miles
    Test number
    136597804153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,145 miles (-69,743)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    9,145 miles
    Test number
    296927803167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,888 miles (+71,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,888 miles
    Test number
    366365372074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass7,600 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    7,600 miles
    Test number
    187986571448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    7,532 miles
    Test number
    443006170049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail7,532 miles (+1,084)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,532 miles
    Test number
    671776270092
    • Repaired at testNearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass6,448 miles (+1,514)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    6,448 miles
    Test number
    140961579006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    4,934 miles
    Test number
    131822458073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail4,934 miles (+1,273)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,934 miles
    Test number
    931072458010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass3,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    3,661 miles
    Test number
    682930567068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 PYL

Does LK04 PYL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 PYL expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 PYL?
The MOT on LK04 PYL expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 PYL done?
LK04 PYL was recorded at 17,201 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 821 miles a year.
Has LK04 PYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 PYL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LK04 PYL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LK04 PYL find?
LK04 PYL passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LK04P registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.