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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LL04 UVTMOT history

LL04 UVT is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

LL04 UVT 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 14 Jan 2024
Mileage
120,477 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 UVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 UVT was last recorded at 120,477 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 6,681 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,796 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
6,681 miles
Average per year
4,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,477 miles
  • 2022 – 113,796 miles
  • 2021 – 109,650 miles
  • 2019 – 99,642 miles
  • 2018 – 92,232 miles
  • 2017 – 85,022 miles
  • 2016 – 78,148 miles
  • 2015 – 74,000 miles
  • 2014 – 69,533 miles
  • 2013 – 66,050 miles
  • 2012 – 63,902 miles
  • 2011 – 62,823 miles
  • 2010 – 61,571 miles
  • 2009 – 60,563 miles
  • 2008 – 58,990 miles
  • 2007 – 57,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,477 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (BOTH)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,477 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,477 miles
    Test number
    471904358979
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail120,476 miles (+6,680)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,476 miles
    Test number
    497712242781
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,796 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    113,796 miles
    Test number
    821351460851
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail113,796 miles (+4,146)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,796 miles
    Test number
    222121278980
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,650 miles (+10,008)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,650 miles
    Test number
    702880542020
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (BOTH) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass99,642 miles (+7,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,642 miles
    Test number
    914149259783
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (Both) (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass92,232 miles (+7,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,232 miles
    Test number
    194659554484
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes of both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass85,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,022 miles
    Test number
    420506800128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,021 miles (+6,873)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,021 miles
    Test number
    955579439354
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass78,148 miles (+4,148)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    78,148 miles
    Test number
    653640264185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,000 miles (+4,467)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,000 miles
    Test number
    945193935156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass69,533 miles (+3,483)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,533 miles
    Test number
    166334814147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,050 miles (+2,148)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,050 miles
    Test number
    209930743494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,902 miles
    Test number
    675858162169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,902 miles (+1,079)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,902 miles
    Test number
    308467262132
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass62,823 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,823 miles
    Test number
    738588061196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,571 miles (+1,008)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    61,571 miles
    Test number
    531599670135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,563 miles (+1,573)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,563 miles
    Test number
    954016669107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,990 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    58,990 miles
    Test number
    921478468124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    223510397491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,582 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,582 miles
    Test number
    172407287136
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about LL04 UVT

Does LL04 UVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 UVT expired on 14 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 UVT?
The MOT on LL04 UVT expired on 14 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 UVT done?
LL04 UVT was recorded at 120,477 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 4,053 miles a year.
Has LL04 UVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 UVT has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 UVT 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 UVT find?
LL04 UVT passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 7 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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