BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc
LL04 HWMMOT history
LL04 HWM is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,802 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 130,802 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,966 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 HWM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 HWM was last recorded at 130,802 miles on 15 May 2026, 8,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Apr 2009: 56,632 miles, lower than 67,460 miles on 25 Jul 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 122,630 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,172 miles
- Average per year
- 5,966 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,802 miles
- 2025 – 122,630 miles
- 2024 – 121,709 miles
- 2021 – 120,641 miles
- 2019 – 119,076 miles
- 2018 – 116,276 miles
- 2017 – 113,005 miles
- 2016 – 109,197 miles
- 2015 – 104,844 miles
- 2014 – 98,705 miles
- 2013 – 92,840 miles
- 2012 – 87,185 miles
- 2011 – 81,266 miles
- 2010 – 67,271 miles
- 2009 – 56,632 miles
- 2007 – 67,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,802 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
20 tests since 24 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,802 miles (+8,172)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 130,802 miles
- Test number
- 316653847216
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,630 miles (+921)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 122,630 miles
- Test number
- 157401791575
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGenral corosion
Pass121,709 miles (+1,068)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,709 miles
- Test number
- 331748036892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,641 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 120,641 miles
- Test number
- 613307728773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,641 miles (+1,565)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,641 miles
- Test number
- 990404129419
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,076 miles (+2,800)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 119,076 miles
- Test number
- 390281857368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,276 miles (+3,271)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 116,276 miles
- Test number
- 365740083307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,005 miles (+3,808)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 113,005 miles
- Test number
- 415970422521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,197 miles (+4,353)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 109,197 miles
- Test number
- 120099602463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,844 miles (+6,139)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 104,844 miles
- Test number
- 939214454100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 98,705 miles
- Test number
- 736524144374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,701 miles (+5,861)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,701 miles
- Test number
- 475274444405
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- 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)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass92,840 miles (+5,655)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 92,840 miles
- Test number
- 116821553303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,185 miles (+5,919)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 87,185 miles
- Test number
- 406734352350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,266 miles (+13,995)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 81,266 miles
- Test number
- 289257351372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,271 miles (+10,639)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 67,271 miles
- Test number
- 942549290059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,632 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 56,632 miles
- Test number
- 170779499027
- 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)
Fail56,632 miles (-10,828)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,632 miles
- Test number
- 230019099098
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- 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)
Pass67,460 miles (+48,877)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 67,460 miles
- Test number
- 303636207426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,583 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,583 miles
- Test number
- 961305307284
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about LL04 HWM
- Does LL04 HWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 HWM is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 HWM?
- The MOT on LL04 HWM is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL04 HWM done?
- LL04 HWM was recorded at 130,802 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 5,966 miles a year.
- Has LL04 HWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 HWM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LL04 HWM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL04 HWM find?
- LL04 HWM passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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