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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LL04 ANFMOT history

LL04 ANF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 223,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

LL04 ANF black 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 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
223,316 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 ANF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 ANF was last recorded at 223,316 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 9,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,019 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,297 miles
Average per year
8,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 223,316 miles
  • 2025 – 214,019 miles
  • 2024 – 203,116 miles
  • 2023 – 191,152 miles
  • 2022 – 171,970 miles
  • 2021 – 154,915 miles
  • 2020 – 144,049 miles
  • 2019 – 128,385 miles
  • 2017 – 127,802 miles
  • 2016 – 124,760 miles
  • 2015 – 117,977 miles
  • 2014 – 109,867 miles
  • 2013 – 103,768 miles
  • 2012 – 95,311 miles
  • 2011 – 87,427 miles
  • 2010 – 79,368 miles
  • 2009 – 70,705 miles
  • 2008 – 62,318 miles
  • 2007 – 54,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,316 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front discs worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test flowers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,316 miles (+9,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    223,316 miles
    Test number
    640730757829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass214,019 miles (+10,903)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    214,019 miles
    Test number
    149940239504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass203,116 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    203,116 miles
    Test number
    908905660032
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail203,113 miles (+11,961)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,113 miles
    Test number
    720568286321
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass191,152 miles (+19,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    191,152 miles
    Test number
    324148554200
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass171,970 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    171,970 miles
    Test number
    459334942748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail171,968 miles (+17,053)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,968 miles
    Test number
    399122437741
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass154,915 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,915 miles
    Test number
    605936189614
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test flowers
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  9. Fail154,902 miles (+10,853)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,902 miles
    Test number
    953553152109
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test flowers
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

  10. Pass144,049 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    144,049 miles
    Test number
    432500969914
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail144,047 miles (+15,662)4 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,047 miles
    Test number
    636592920949
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated rough (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass128,385 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,385 miles
    Test number
    425813660199
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlamp main beam bulb holders loose
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Exterior door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front of Inner wheel arch trim damaged and loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Fail128,384 miles (+582)5 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,384 miles
    Test number
    144724156473
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Dip beam has Hid light fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Dip beam has Hid light fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured Both front head lamp wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Electrical wiring insecure Interior Wiring hanging down above brake pedal (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlamp main beam bulb holders loose
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension components rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Exterior door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front of Inner wheel arch trim damaged and loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Pass127,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    127,802 miles
    Test number
    985222757805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on 1.79mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail127,802 miles (+3,042)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,802 miles
    Test number
    970730788227
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on 1.56mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on 1.79mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass124,760 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    124,760 miles
    Test number
    336233626314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn

  17. Fail124,760 miles (+6,783)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,760 miles
    Test number
    275988057739
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn

  18. Pass117,977 miles (+250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    117,977 miles
    Test number
    187653305211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail117,727 miles (+7,860)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,727 miles
    Test number
    846457195113
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass109,867 miles (+68)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,867 miles
    Test number
    288257394431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner shoulder

  21. Fail109,799 miles (+6,031)1 failure5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,799 miles
    Test number
    539692894195
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner shoulder

  22. Pass103,768 miles (+76)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    103,768 miles
    Test number
    245377593173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail103,692 miles (+8,381)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,692 miles
    Test number
    705462893121
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass95,311 miles (+7,884)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    95,311 miles
    Test number
    457017282123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass87,427 miles (+8,059)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    87,427 miles
    Test number
    235847481158
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass79,368 miles (+8,663)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,368 miles
    Test number
    203157080482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,705 miles (+8,387)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,705 miles
    Test number
    902317989109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note0ffside front jacking point ripped off,subframe badly scored, exhaust centre mounting missing

  28. Pass62,318 miles (+7,592)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    62,318 miles
    Test number
    404820898186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass54,726 miles (+439)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    54,726 miles
    Test number
    220063677496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass54,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    54,287 miles
    Test number
    644382667112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 ANF

Does LL04 ANF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 ANF is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 ANF?
The MOT on LL04 ANF is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 ANF done?
LL04 ANF was recorded at 223,316 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 8,775 miles a year.
Has LL04 ANF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 ANF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LL04 ANF 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 LL04 ANF find?
LL04 ANF passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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