BMW logo

BMW X3

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LL04 LFBMOT history

LL04 LFB is a grey petrol BMW X3 first used on 23 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

LL04 LFB grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
103,315 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,889 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LL04 LFB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 LFB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 LFB was last recorded at 103,315 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 2,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Feb 2025: 101,201 miles, lower than 101,990 miles on 7 Feb 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
101,201 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,114 miles
Average per year
3,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,315 miles
  • 2025 – 101,201 miles
  • 2024 – 98,596 miles
  • 2023 – 95,055 miles
  • 2022 – 91,596 miles
  • 2021 – 90,338 miles
  • 2020 – 87,465 miles
  • 2019 – 84,093 miles
  • 2018 – 80,769 miles
  • 2017 – 76,747 miles
  • 2016 – 73,131 miles
  • 2015 – 70,426 miles
  • 2014 – 67,970 miles
  • 2013 – 64,497 miles
  • 2012 – 60,176 miles
  • 2011 – 56,841 miles
  • 2009 – 53,148 miles
  • 2008 – 40,895 miles
  • 2007 – 30,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,315 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,315 miles (+2,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    103,315 miles
    Test number
    575546788384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass101,201 miles (-789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,201 miles
    Test number
    407230469007
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail101,990 miles (+3,394)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,990 miles
    Test number
    906482405152
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,596 miles (+3,541)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,596 miles
    Test number
    324816158097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,055 miles (+3,459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    622512806103
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass91,596 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,596 miles
    Test number
    898578567339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,338 miles (+2,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,338 miles
    Test number
    943937486944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil fouling

  8. Pass87,465 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,465 miles
    Test number
    203264348396
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  9. Fail87,445 miles (+3,352)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,445 miles
    Test number
    426969786702
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  10. Pass84,093 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,093 miles
    Test number
    839148209503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,995 miles (+3,226)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,995 miles
    Test number
    739036613693
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass80,769 miles (+77)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,769 miles
    Test number
    405516567917
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.C.3c)

  13. Fail80,692 miles (+3,945)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,692 miles
    Test number
    739449769488
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background and rear (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.C.3c)

  14. Pass76,747 miles (+3,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,747 miles
    Test number
    381324260281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass73,131 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,131 miles
    Test number
    513144708270
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  16. Fail73,131 miles (+2,705)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,131 miles
    Test number
    519856825898
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  17. Pass70,426 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,426 miles
    Test number
    198737415003
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHand brake light on in dash
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly flat - pumped up and no nails seen
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail70,426 miles (+2,456)1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,426 miles
    Test number
    879697615060
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteHand brake light on in dash
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly flat - pumped up and no nails seen
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass67,970 miles (+3,473)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,970 miles
    Test number
    689018814054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNearside front bumper damage
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle tested wet

  20. Pass64,497 miles (+4,321)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,497 miles
    Test number
    869403523082
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteRear number plate in por condition

  21. Pass60,176 miles (+3,335)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    60,176 miles
    Test number
    829254412023
    • NoteFront discs corroded and worn
    • NoteFront tyres 3mm and rears

  22. Pass56,841 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    56,841 miles
    Test number
    739191211084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,148 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,148 miles
    Test number
    281687459347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,145 miles (+4,431)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,145 miles
    Test number
    193954249305
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

  25. Pass48,714 miles (+7,819)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,714 miles
    Test number
    673686359126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,895 miles (+10,137)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,895 miles
    Test number
    294681168474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    30,758 miles
    Test number
    521445957141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 LFB

Does LL04 LFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 LFB is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 LFB?
The MOT on LL04 LFB is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 LFB done?
LL04 LFB was recorded at 103,315 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 3,889 miles a year.
Has LL04 LFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 LFB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL04 LFB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL04 LFB find?
LL04 LFB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

Related registrations

Browse all LL04L registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.