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BMW 316

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LL04 HVMMOT history

LL04 HVM is a grey petrol BMW 316 first used on 22 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 94,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2022.

LL04 HVM 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 9 Sept 2023
Mileage
94,044 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 HVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 HVM was last recorded at 94,044 miles on 10 Sept 2022, 2,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,810 miles · 3 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,234 miles
Average per year
4,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,044 miles
  • 2021 – 91,810 miles
  • 2020 – 88,472 miles
  • 2016 – 86,990 miles
  • 2015 – 84,286 miles
  • 2014 – 78,855 miles
  • 2013 – 74,266 miles
  • 2012 – 68,887 miles
  • 2011 – 64,835 miles
  • 2010 – 53,712 miles
  • 2009 – 43,812 miles
  • 2008 – 34,729 miles
  • 2007 – 24,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,044 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear brake pipe corro

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,044 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,044 miles
    Test number
    401500121769
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe corro

  2. Fail94,044 miles (+2,234)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,044 miles
    Test number
    748140498526
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipe corro

  3. Pass91,810 miles (+3,338)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,810 miles
    Test number
    935852271479
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,472 miles (+1,482)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,472 miles
    Test number
    772306815654
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass86,990 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    157146994646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,286 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,286 miles
    Test number
    166788065461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Fail84,286 miles (+5,431)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,286 miles
    Test number
    648408265018
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Pass78,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,855 miles
    Test number
    725759744040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail78,855 miles (+4,589)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,855 miles
    Test number
    268198444093
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass74,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    74,266 miles
    Test number
    147373253414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,266 miles (+5,379)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,266 miles
    Test number
    168433653443
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass68,887 miles (+4,052)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    68,887 miles
    Test number
    527877862053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,835 miles (+5,086)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    64,835 miles
    Test number
    389751881424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    766464561036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,749 miles (+6,037)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    147423261475
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  16. Pass53,712 miles (+9,900)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,712 miles
    Test number
    344010400448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,812 miles (+9,083)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,812 miles
    Test number
    360582009478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,729 miles
    Test number
    252600308248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,729 miles (+10,354)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,729 miles
    Test number
    373370908477
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass24,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,375 miles
    Test number
    961105307222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL04 HVM

Does LL04 HVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 HVM expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 HVM?
The MOT on LL04 HVM expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 HVM done?
LL04 HVM was recorded at 94,044 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2022, an average of 4,604 miles a year.
Has LL04 HVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 HVM has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LL04 HVM 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 HVM find?
LL04 HVM passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side; exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side, and 3 more.

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