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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LL04 ZNNMOT history

LL04 ZNN is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 223,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2023.

LL04 ZNN blue 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 27 Oct 2023
Mileage
223,360 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 ZNN
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
25 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 ZNN was last recorded at 223,360 miles on 26 Oct 2023, 4,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
219,316 miles · 28 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,044 miles
Average per year
9,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 223,360 miles
  • 2022 – 219,316 miles
  • 2021 – 211,570 miles
  • 2020 – 208,025 miles
  • 2019 – 201,611 miles
  • 2018 – 189,346 miles
  • 2017 – 174,593 miles
  • 2016 – 165,827 miles
  • 2015 – 157,473 miles
  • 2014 – 147,116 miles
  • 2013 – 134,576 miles
  • 2012 – 123,581 miles
  • 2011 – 111,839 miles
  • 2010 – 100,530 miles
  • 2009 – 86,955 miles
  • 2008 – 80,208 miles
  • 2007 – 68,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail223,360 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure BACK PLATE SPRINGS FOR HB INSECURE (1.1.14 (d))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS ABOVE FLEXI HOSE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d rubber

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front tyre outer side wall cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail223,360 miles (+4,044)3 dangerous14 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,360 miles
    Test number
    278208174412
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure BACK PLATE SPRINGS FOR HB INSECURE (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS ABOVE FLEXI HOSE (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass219,316 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    219,316 miles
    Test number
    641473879803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail219,275 miles (+7,705)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,275 miles
    Test number
    800069818538
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 50 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass211,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    211,570 miles
    Test number
    332674816804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail211,570 miles (+3,545)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,570 miles
    Test number
    875481807507
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side back plate rusty and shoe clip missing (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass208,025 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    208,025 miles
    Test number
    887273945517
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  7. Fail208,022 miles (+6,411)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,022 miles
    Test number
    826872267534
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

  8. Pass201,611 miles (+12,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    201,611 miles
    Test number
    361739556609
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass189,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    189,346 miles
    Test number
    908648623011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail189,346 miles (+14,753)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,346 miles
    Test number
    257959554519
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass174,593 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    174,593 miles
    Test number
    598162652576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer side wall cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail174,593 miles (+8,766)1 dangerous1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,593 miles
    Test number
    849649652540
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer side wall cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened link arm (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass165,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    165,827 miles
    Test number
    902640368945
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Fail165,827 miles (+8,354)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,827 miles
    Test number
    758169145842
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass157,473 miles (+10,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    157,473 miles
    Test number
    819390977247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass147,116 miles (+12,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    147,116 miles
    Test number
    705412164200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass134,576 miles (+10,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    134,576 miles
    Test number
    329745343406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass123,581 miles (+11,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    123,581 miles
    Test number
    587171252255
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass111,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    111,839 miles
    Test number
    986194561238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail111,839 miles (+11,309)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,839 miles
    Test number
    519413861239
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass100,530 miles (+13,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    100,530 miles
    Test number
    910956060257
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass86,955 miles (+6,747)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    86,955 miles
    Test number
    754588669266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass80,208 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    80,208 miles
    Test number
    584883958251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,174 miles (+11,903)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,174 miles
    Test number
    593212958259
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass68,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,271 miles
    Test number
    673766707296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 ZNN

Does LL04 ZNN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 ZNN expired on 27 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 ZNN?
The MOT on LL04 ZNN expired on 27 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 ZNN done?
LL04 ZNN was recorded at 223,360 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2023, an average of 9,541 miles a year.
Has LL04 ZNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 ZNN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 ZNN 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 ZNN find?
LL04 ZNN failed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2023 with 3 dangerous defects, 14 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened, and 15 more.

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