BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc
LK04 XEVMOT history
LK04 XEV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 118,044 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,476 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 XEV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 20 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 XEV was last recorded at 118,044 miles on 13 Dec 2023, 177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 117,867 miles · 8 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 177 miles
- Average per year
- 5,476 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 118,044 miles
- 2022 – 110,758 miles
- 2021 – 108,347 miles
- 2020 – 105,630 miles
- 2019 – 102,084 miles
- 2018 – 99,233 miles
- 2017 – 86,718 miles
- 2016 – 83,679 miles
- 2015 – 80,242 miles
- 2014 – 77,002 miles
- 2012 – 72,912 miles
- 2011 – 64,613 miles
- 2010 – 58,063 miles
- 2009 – 49,943 miles
- 2008 – 38,341 miles
- 2007 – 27,500 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,044 miles
- AdvisoryMinor exhaust leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,044 miles (+177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 118,044 miles
- Test number
- 998195110726
- AdvisoryMinor exhaust leak
Fail117,867 miles (+7,109)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,867 miles
- Test number
- 309353334175
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryMinor exhaust leak
Pass110,758 miles (+2,411)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 110,758 miles
- Test number
- 529111770814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,347 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,347 miles
- Test number
- 771498290180
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,347 miles (+2,717)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,347 miles
- Test number
- 855932728913
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass105,630 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,630 miles
- Test number
- 707351551147
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel long
Fail105,630 miles (+3,546)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,630 miles
- Test number
- 204089257276
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel long
Pass102,084 miles (+19)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 102,084 miles
- Test number
- 838069128733
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel long
Fail102,065 miles (+2,832)7 major4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,065 miles
- Test number
- 547881350364
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Rear seat belts unable to be checked due to being fully loaded.
Pass99,233 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 99,233 miles
- Test number
- 496153495783
- AdvisoryRear brakes in a poor condition
Fail99,233 miles (+12,515)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,233 miles
- Test number
- 676220827947
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brakes in a poor condition
Pass86,718 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 86,718 miles
- Test number
- 255066054807
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail86,718 miles (+3,039)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,718 miles
- Test number
- 537846397651
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass83,679 miles (+3,437)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 83,679 miles
- Test number
- 807152883761
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryAll brake discs rusty
- AdvisoryRear indicators faded
Pass80,242 miles (+3,240)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 80,242 miles
- Test number
- 799290725077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteDrivers mirror cracked
Pass77,002 miles (+4,090)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 77,002 miles
- Test number
- 497118314024
- NoteO/s door mirror glass cracked
- NoteRear indicators fading
Pass72,912 miles (+8,299)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 72,912 miles
- Test number
- 376990812368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,613 miles (+6,550)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 64,613 miles
- Test number
- 189135441154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,063 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 58,063 miles
- Test number
- 424630970168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,986 miles (+8,043)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,986 miles
- Test number
- 364031560158
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass49,943 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 49,943 miles
- Test number
- 680529869119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,943 miles (+11,602)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,943 miles
- Test number
- 544998769186
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON
Pass38,341 miles (+10,841)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 38,341 miles
- Test number
- 781454358128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,500 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 27,500 miles
- Test number
- 833682257138
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LK04 XEV
- Does LK04 XEV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LK04 XEV expired on 12 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 XEV?
- The MOT on LK04 XEV expired on 12 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LK04 XEV done?
- LK04 XEV was recorded at 118,044 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2023, an average of 5,476 miles a year.
- Has LK04 XEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 XEV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LK04 XEV 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 XEV find?
- LK04 XEV passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2023 with 1 advisory: minor exhaust leak.
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