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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

LM54 GJOMOT history

LM54 GJO is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 134,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2022.

LM54 GJO black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2023
Mileage
134,850 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 GJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 GJO was last recorded at 134,850 miles on 13 Jan 2022, 5,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,802 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,048 miles
Average per year
7,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,850 miles
  • 2020 – 129,802 miles
  • 2019 – 124,682 miles
  • 2018 – 118,715 miles
  • 2017 – 105,572 miles
  • 2016 – 100,152 miles
  • 2015 – 86,116 miles
  • 2014 – 67,114 miles
  • 2013 – 67,014 miles
  • 2012 – 65,944 miles
  • 2011 – 54,068 miles
  • 2010 – 48,282 miles
  • 2009 – 35,723 miles
  • 2007 – 29,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,850 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass134,850 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    134,850 miles
    Test number
    443973243537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,802 miles (+5,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    129,802 miles
    Test number
    779321764879
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,682 miles (+5,967)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,682 miles
    Test number
    940695834219
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass118,715 miles (+13,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    118,715 miles
    Test number
    163169910277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass105,572 miles (+5,420)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    105,572 miles
    Test number
    942519525871
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll wheel arches deteriorated
  6. Pass100,152 miles (+14,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    100,152 miles
    Test number
    435901308588
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR JACKING POINTS MISSING
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  7. Pass86,116 miles (+19,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,116 miles
    Test number
    678733236212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  8. Fail67,114 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,114 miles
    Test number
    127544344396
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  9. Pass67,114 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,114 miles
    Test number
    358874144396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,014 miles (+1,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,014 miles
    Test number
    167894163450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail65,944 miles (+11,876)9 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,944 miles
    Test number
    457113082025
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDampness around PAS pipes
    • NoteOffside sill cover missing and sill badly damaged
    • NoteRear bumper damaged
    • NoteSlight movement in front lower suspension arm bushes and balljoints
  12. Pass54,068 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,068 miles
    Test number
    488932411019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAccident damage to o/s/r sill
    • NoteBoth headlights have poor beam patterns
    • NoteRadiator in poor condition bulging at bottom of core
    • NoteSlight gearbox oil leak from output shaft that has contaminated propshaft doughnut (doughnut gone soft and splitting)
    • NoteSlight plat in both inner rack joints
  13. Fail54,068 miles (+5,786)2 repaired2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,068 miles
    Test number
    695092911000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAccident damage to o/s/r sill
    • NoteBoth headlights have poor beam patterns
    • NoteRadiator in poor condition bulging at bottom of core
    • NoteSlight gearbox oil leak from output shaft that has contaminated propshaft doughnut (doughnut gone soft and splitting)
    • NoteSlight plat in both inner rack joints
  14. Pass48,282 miles (+12,559)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,282 miles
    Test number
    943944200069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,723 miles (+6,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    524939509026
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass29,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    29,415 miles
    Test number
    770765157328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 GJO

Does LM54 GJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 GJO expired on 12 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 GJO?
The MOT on LM54 GJO expired on 12 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 GJO done?
LM54 GJO was recorded at 134,850 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2022, an average of 7,497 miles a year.
Has LM54 GJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 GJO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2014.
Has the mileage on LM54 GJO 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 GJO find?
LM54 GJO passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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