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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LK04 YYZMOT history

LK04 YYZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 154,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LK04 YYZ silver 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 1 May 2027
Mileage
154,649 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 YYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 YYZ was last recorded at 154,649 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,044 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,605 miles
Average per year
6,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,649 miles
  • 2025 – 153,044 miles
  • 2023 – 150,995 miles
  • 2022 – 147,168 miles
  • 2021 – 144,997 miles
  • 2020 – 143,164 miles
  • 2019 – 129,101 miles
  • 2018 – 116,507 miles
  • 2017 – 106,259 miles
  • 2016 – 95,030 miles
  • 2015 – 86,473 miles
  • 2014 – 77,261 miles
  • 2013 – 69,433 miles
  • 2012 – 62,624 miles
  • 2011 – 54,227 miles
  • 2010 – 53,441 miles
  • 2009 – 47,775 miles
  • 2008 – 42,235 miles
  • 2007 – 33,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,649 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 5 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,649 miles (+1,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    154,649 miles
    Test number
    300536056352
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass153,044 miles (+18)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    153,044 miles
    Test number
    672643381073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail153,026 miles (+2,031)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,026 miles
    Test number
    932244286293
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass150,995 miles (+3,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    150,995 miles
    Test number
    281584946052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear differential mounting corroded but not seriously weekend

  5. Pass147,168 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,168 miles
    Test number
    991824916210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass144,997 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    144,997 miles
    Test number
    620050971578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail144,995 miles (+1,831)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,995 miles
    Test number
    786214606413
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Damper rod corroded very thin (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber damper rod corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass143,164 miles (+14,063)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,164 miles
    Test number
    104785183104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear differential gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass129,101 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    129,101 miles
    Test number
    260640579092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail128,810 miles (+12,303)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,810 miles
    Test number
    578922689266
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  11. Pass116,507 miles (+438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,507 miles
    Test number
    141832412156
    • AdvisoryO\s\r brake pipe heavily greased unable to check full condition

  12. Fail116,069 miles (+9,810)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,069 miles
    Test number
    391595206453
    • DangerousFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass106,259 miles (+451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,259 miles
    Test number
    515479652583
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on inner edges

  14. Fail105,808 miles (+10,778)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,808 miles
    Test number
    149057495075
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low on inner edges

  15. Pass95,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    95,030 miles
    Test number
    471529361237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail95,030 miles (+8,557)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,030 miles
    Test number
    902760139085
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass86,473 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    86,473 miles
    Test number
    827692095057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail86,473 miles (+9,212)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,473 miles
    Test number
    156972795076
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass77,261 miles (+7,828)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,261 miles
    Test number
    189347084480
    • NoteO/s/r tyre low on inside edge

  20. Pass69,433 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,433 miles
    Test number
    577509783045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteTyre pressure lamp on
    • NotePlay at both front lower arm rear bushs

  21. Fail69,433 miles (+6,809)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,433 miles
    Test number
    189984783081
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteTyre pressure lamp on
    • NotePlay at both front lower arm rear bushs

  22. Pass62,624 miles (+8,397)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,624 miles
    Test number
    917265322193
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE AND SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER TYRE WALL

  23. Pass54,227 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,227 miles
    Test number
    239465301474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,182 miles
    Test number
    466518041014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,182 miles (+741)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,182 miles
    Test number
    326738941089
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  26. Fail53,441 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,441 miles
    Test number
    274238490102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  27. Pass53,441 miles (+5,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,441 miles
    Test number
    283988090168
    • 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)

  28. Pass47,775 miles (+5,540)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    47,775 miles
    Test number
    403931809261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass42,235 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,235 miles
    Test number
    403207808284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass42,212 miles (+8,584)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    890853938191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass33,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,628 miles
    Test number
    411155097058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 YYZ

Does LK04 YYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 YYZ is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 YYZ?
The MOT on LK04 YYZ is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 YYZ done?
LK04 YYZ was recorded at 154,649 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,355 miles a year.
Has LK04 YYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 YYZ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LK04 YYZ 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 YYZ find?
LK04 YYZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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