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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LK04 YNLMOT history

LK04 YNL is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 251,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2023.

LK04 YNL 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 24 Apr 2024
Mileage
251,230 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 YNL
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
21 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 YNL was last recorded at 251,230 miles on 25 Apr 2023, 1,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
250,044 miles · 25 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,186 miles
Average per year
11,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 251,230 miles
  • 2022 – 250,044 miles
  • 2021 – 243,160 miles
  • 2019 – 224,184 miles
  • 2018 – 215,345 miles
  • 2017 – 194,419 miles
  • 2016 – 181,868 miles
  • 2015 – 168,446 miles
  • 2014 – 155,214 miles
  • 2013 – 146,607 miles
  • 2012 – 140,655 miles
  • 2011 – 133,607 miles
  • 2010 – 122,262 miles
  • 2009 – 114,298 miles
  • 2008 – 97,048 miles
  • 2007 – 68,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass251,230 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass251,230 miles (+1,186)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    251,230 miles
    Test number
    306586604617
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass250,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    250,044 miles
    Test number
    472122038942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail250,012 miles (+6,852)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,012 miles
    Test number
    597727294453
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass243,160 miles (+18,976)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    243,160 miles
    Test number
    457406467328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass224,184 miles (+8,839)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    224,184 miles
    Test number
    715192180299
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass215,345 miles (+20,926)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    215,345 miles
    Test number
    217309417349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass194,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    194,419 miles
    Test number
    453307832186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail194,414 miles (+12,546)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,414 miles
    Test number
    814854362841
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass181,868 miles (+13,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    181,868 miles
    Test number
    913767499593
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped and wearing thin

  10. Pass168,446 miles (+13,232)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    168,446 miles
    Test number
    647605805287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,214 miles (+195)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    155,214 miles
    Test number
    328751014434
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  12. Fail155,019 miles (+8,412)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,019 miles
    Test number
    517077204247
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  13. Pass146,607 miles (+5,952)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    146,607 miles
    Test number
    616473383137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,655 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    140,655 miles
    Test number
    517669002200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail140,655 miles (+7,048)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,655 miles
    Test number
    787899002237
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass133,607 miles (+11,345)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    133,607 miles
    Test number
    187822801258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass122,262 miles (+7,964)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    122,262 miles
    Test number
    391566780182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass114,298 miles (+17,250)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    114,298 miles
    Test number
    450736509250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,048 miles (+28,871)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    97,048 miles
    Test number
    661196598153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,177 miles (+3,880)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,177 miles
    Test number
    643928687159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    64,297 miles
    Test number
    284653127170
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LK04 YNL

Does LK04 YNL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 YNL expired on 24 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 YNL?
The MOT on LK04 YNL expired on 24 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 YNL done?
LK04 YNL was recorded at 251,230 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2023, an average of 11,699 miles a year.
Has LK04 YNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 YNL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LK04 YNL 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 YNL find?
LK04 YNL passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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