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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LM54 FYTMOT history

LM54 FYT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LM54 FYT blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
115,639 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 FYT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 FYT was last recorded at 115,639 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 4,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,443 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,196 miles
Average per year
4,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,639 miles
  • 2025 – 111,443 miles
  • 2023 – 106,781 miles
  • 2022 – 105,506 miles
  • 2021 – 105,146 miles
  • 2020 – 104,769 miles
  • 2019 – 102,796 miles
  • 2018 – 100,085 miles
  • 2017 – 96,456 miles
  • 2016 – 91,186 miles
  • 2015 – 84,856 miles
  • 2014 – 76,753 miles
  • 2013 – 71,196 miles
  • 2012 – 64,736 miles
  • 2011 – 55,672 miles
  • 2009 – 49,383 miles
  • 2008 – 40,445 miles
  • 2007 – 30,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,639 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,639 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    115,639 miles
    Test number
    566605093233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,443 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,443 miles
    Test number
    276007131164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail111,418 miles (+4,637)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,418 miles
    Test number
    259017495183
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass106,781 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,781 miles
    Test number
    582416378138
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S mounting "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail106,781 miles (+1,177)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,781 miles
    Test number
    713578434606
    • Repaired at testAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S mounting "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass105,604 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,604 miles
    Test number
    691598431109
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail105,590 miles (+84)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,590 miles
    Test number
    673250352434
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass105,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,506 miles
    Test number
    911351093406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,506 miles (+360)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,506 miles
    Test number
    616393930477
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass105,146 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    531561749951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,769 miles (+1,973)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,769 miles
    Test number
    903111213221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,796 miles
    Test number
    802439055613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,796 miles (+2,711)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,796 miles
    Test number
    813847208582
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass100,085 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,085 miles
    Test number
    534700739451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,456 miles (+5,270)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,456 miles
    Test number
    494456637712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,186 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,186 miles
    Test number
    960760765428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail91,186 miles (+6,330)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,186 miles
    Test number
    869912368675
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass84,856 miles (+8,103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    556348005099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass76,753 miles (+5,557)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    76,753 miles
    Test number
    777827104081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass71,196 miles (+6,460)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    71,196 miles
    Test number
    925739103098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,736 miles (+9,064)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,736 miles
    Test number
    938406202071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,672 miles (+6,289)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,672 miles
    Test number
    689027201090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,383 miles (+8,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,383 miles
    Test number
    650745869381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass40,445 miles (+9,673)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    40,445 miles
    Test number
    750656768316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    30,772 miles
    Test number
    641645957339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 FYT

Does LM54 FYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 FYT is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 FYT?
The MOT on LM54 FYT is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 FYT done?
LM54 FYT was recorded at 115,639 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,638 miles a year.
Has LM54 FYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 FYT has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM54 FYT 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 FYT find?
LM54 FYT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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