
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc
LM54 DBXMOT history
LM54 DBX is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,790 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 134,790 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,641 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 DBX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 DBX was last recorded at 134,790 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 12,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 121,831 miles · 9 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 12,959 miles
- Average per year
- 7,641 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 134,790 miles
- 2020 – 121,831 miles
- 2019 – 112,769 miles
- 2018 – 107,609 miles
- 2017 – 101,235 miles
- 2016 – 85,195 miles
- 2015 – 79,984 miles
- 2014 – 74,227 miles
- 2013 – 70,012 miles
- 2012 – 65,567 miles
- 2011 – 59,263 miles
- 2010 – 52,454 miles
- 2009 – 45,461 miles
- 2008 – 36,958 miles
- 2007 – 27,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,790 miles (+12,959)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 134,790 miles
- Test number
- 207772256536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass121,831 miles (+9,062)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 121,831 miles
- Test number
- 319861855914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,769 miles (+38)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 112,769 miles
- Test number
- 354188502835
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,731 miles (+5,122)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,731 miles
- Test number
- 453083166134
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass107,609 miles (+41)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 107,609 miles
- Test number
- 186827482693
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail107,568 miles (+6,333)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,568 miles
- Test number
- 787140556753
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass101,235 miles (+16,040)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 101,235 miles
- Test number
- 436842535051
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,195 miles (+5,211)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 85,195 miles
- Test number
- 422792702423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,984 miles (+5,757)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 79,984 miles
- Test number
- 844077230887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,227 miles (+4,215)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 74,227 miles
- Test number
- 885079734308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,012 miles (+4,445)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 70,012 miles
- Test number
- 439565643454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,567 miles (+6,304)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 65,567 miles
- Test number
- 229845442305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,263 miles (+6,809)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 59,263 miles
- Test number
- 996612441392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,454 miles (+6,993)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 52,454 miles
- Test number
- 224383740317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,461 miles (+8,503)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 45,461 miles
- Test number
- 454249929372
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,958 miles (+9,126)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 36,958 miles
- Test number
- 860230038318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 27,832 miles
- Test number
- 504351057370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 DBX
- Does LM54 DBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 DBX expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 DBX?
- The MOT on LM54 DBX expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 DBX done?
- LM54 DBX was recorded at 134,790 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 7,641 miles a year.
- Has LM54 DBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 DBX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LM54 DBX 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 LM54 DBX find?
- LM54 DBX passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner suspension rod ball joint has slight play; nearside rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured; offside front inner suspension rod ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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