BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc
LL53 OBBMOT history
LL53 OBB is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 138,777 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,053 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 OBB
- 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
- 6 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 OBB was last recorded at 138,777 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 12,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 126,057 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,720 miles
- Average per year
- 5,053 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,777 miles
- 2024 – 126,057 miles
- 2023 – 120,622 miles
- 2022 – 115,868 miles
- 2021 – 107,961 miles
- 2020 – 102,135 miles
- 2019 – 98,642 miles
- 2018 – 95,831 miles
- 2017 – 92,632 miles
- 2016 – 89,289 miles
- 2015 – 84,066 miles
- 2014 – 80,049 miles
- 2013 – 75,402 miles
- 2012 – 69,231 miles
- 2011 – 63,687 miles
- 2010 – 59,861 miles
- 2009 – 55,449 miles
- 2008 – 51,195 miles
- 2007 – 46,075 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,777 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,777 miles (+12,720)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 138,777 miles
- Test number
- 133717198826
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass126,057 miles (+5,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 126,057 miles
- Test number
- 681039864340
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,622 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 120,622 miles
- Test number
- 407221236601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,622 miles (+4,754)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,622 miles
- Test number
- 599611135811
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass115,868 miles (+7,907)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 115,868 miles
- Test number
- 756902537576
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass107,961 miles (+5,826)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 107,961 miles
- Test number
- 261969144000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,135 miles (+3,493)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 102,135 miles
- Test number
- 679392607542
- 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))
Pass98,642 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 98,642 miles
- Test number
- 698249107084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,639 miles (+2,808)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,639 miles
- Test number
- 562434934967
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass95,831 miles (+3,199)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 95,831 miles
- Test number
- 949058232404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,632 miles (+3,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 92,632 miles
- Test number
- 760212300771
- 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)
Pass89,289 miles (+5,223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 89,289 miles
- Test number
- 711377353209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,066 miles (+4,017)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 84,066 miles
- Test number
- 598425515109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,049 miles (+4,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 80,049 miles
- Test number
- 738873614173
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass75,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 75,402 miles
- Test number
- 558432213159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,402 miles (+6,171)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,402 miles
- Test number
- 726602813188
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass69,231 miles (+5,544)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 69,231 miles
- Test number
- 719306512192
- NoteEmission too clean to detect
Pass63,687 miles (+3,826)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 63,687 miles
- Test number
- 639946811111
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,861 miles (+4,412)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 59,861 miles
- Test number
- 984439400144
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,449 miles (+4,254)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 55,449 miles
- Test number
- 332318209175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,195 miles (+5,120)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 51,195 miles
- Test number
- 221460718421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,075 miles (+2,551)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 46,075 miles
- Test number
- 631373707168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 43,524 miles
- Test number
- 283160737014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 OBB
- Does LL53 OBB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 OBB is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 OBB?
- The MOT on LL53 OBB is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 OBB done?
- LL53 OBB was recorded at 138,777 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 5,053 miles a year.
- Has LL53 OBB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 OBB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL53 OBB 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 OBB find?
- LL53 OBB passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill area.
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