
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc
LL53 CWPMOT history
LL53 CWP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 59,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 May 2025
- Mileage
- 59,881 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,095 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 CWP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 CWP was last recorded at 59,881 miles on 1 May 2024, 4,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 54,944 miles · 5 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,937 miles
- Average per year
- 3,095 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 59,881 miles
- 2023 – 54,944 miles
- 2022 – 48,810 miles
- 2021 – 43,587 miles
- 2020 – 39,693 miles
- 2019 – 32,617 miles
- 2018 – 24,244 miles
- 2017 – 20,467 miles
- 2016 – 18,993 miles
- 2015 – 18,032 miles
- 2014 – 16,815 miles
- 2013 – 15,142 miles
- 2012 – 14,057 miles
- 2011 – 12,603 miles
- 2010 – 11,163 miles
- 2009 – 9,447 miles
- 2008 – 8,067 miles
- 2007 – 6,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wear sensor wire broken
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,881 miles (+4,937)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2025
- Odometer
- 59,881 miles
- Test number
- 122881601825
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wear sensor wire broken
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass54,944 miles (+6,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 54,944 miles
- Test number
- 141209207493
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass48,810 miles (+5,223)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 48,810 miles
- Test number
- 962145738706
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,587 miles (+3,894)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 43,587 miles
- Test number
- 375889794123
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass39,693 miles (+7,076)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 39,693 miles
- Test number
- 574985408345
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass32,617 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 32,617 miles
- Test number
- 624496931505
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail32,603 miles (+8,359)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,603 miles
- Test number
- 108130797794
- 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))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass24,244 miles (+3,777)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 24,244 miles
- Test number
- 692377656845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,467 miles (+1,474)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 20,467 miles
- Test number
- 458082377589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,993 miles (+961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 18,993 miles
- Test number
- 420624672843
- 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)
Pass18,032 miles (+1,217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 18,032 miles
- Test number
- 278824115059
- 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)
- AdvisoryOuter Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass16,815 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 16,815 miles
- Test number
- 287273524008
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass15,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 15,142 miles
- Test number
- 367752533054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,142 miles (+1,085)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,142 miles
- Test number
- 576012433052
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass14,057 miles (+1,454)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 14,057 miles
- Test number
- 185543422413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 12,603 miles
- Test number
- 508481621034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,603 miles (+1,440)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,603 miles
- Test number
- 185571021424
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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 Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Pass11,163 miles (+1,716)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 11,163 miles
- Test number
- 883265920012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,447 miles (+1,380)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 9,447 miles
- Test number
- 322884019050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,067 miles (+1,705)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 8,067 miles
- Test number
- 312394328029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 6,362 miles
- Test number
- 511885317050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 CWP
- Does LL53 CWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 CWP expired on 4 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 CWP?
- The MOT on LL53 CWP expired on 4 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 CWP done?
- LL53 CWP was recorded at 59,881 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2024, an average of 3,095 miles a year.
- Has LL53 CWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 CWP has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on LL53 CWP 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 LL53 CWP find?
- LL53 CWP passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: obligatory mirror slightly loose interior; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front wear sensor wire broken, and 4 more.
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