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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LM54 NTJMOT history

LM54 NTJ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2023.

LM54 NTJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2024
Mileage
119,352 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2023
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 NTJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 NTJ was last recorded at 119,352 miles on 11 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jul 2015: 105,269 miles, lower than 105,815 miles on 31 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
119,352 miles · 10 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,352 miles
  • 2022 – 113,113 miles
  • 2021 – 112,958 miles
  • 2020 – 107,998 miles
  • 2019 – 106,712 miles
  • 2016 – 105,829 miles
  • 2015 – 105,269 miles
  • 2014 – 105,815 miles
  • 2013 – 104,071 miles
  • 2012 – 100,124 miles
  • 2011 – 90,365 miles
  • 2008 – 78,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,352 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • All brake discs surface rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pad warning light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight noise from rear hubs ?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,352 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,352 miles
    Test number
    280583133171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail119,352 miles (+6,239)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,352 miles
    Test number
    377829225041
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear caliper spring missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass113,113 miles (+155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,113 miles
    Test number
    995852825148
    • 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))
  4. Pass112,958 miles (+4,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,958 miles
    Test number
    308714898958
    • 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))
  5. Pass107,998 miles (+1,286)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,998 miles
    Test number
    146861511414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,712 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    511839864694
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs surface rust
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisorySlight noise from rear hubs ?
  7. Fail106,711 miles (+882)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,711 miles
    Test number
    911514004227
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs surface rust
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisorySlight noise from rear hubs ?
  8. Pass105,829 miles (+560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    105,829 miles
    Test number
    397785260931
    • AdvisoryBrake pad worning light stays on
  9. Pass105,269 miles (-546)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    105,269 miles
    Test number
    978720615214
    • NoteBrake pad light stays on
  10. Pass105,815 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    105,815 miles
    Test number
    957992014224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,071 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    104,071 miles
    Test number
    659293513221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,124 miles (+9,759)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    100,124 miles
    Test number
    915831042030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,365 miles (+12,036)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    90,365 miles
    Test number
    797066841093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass78,329 miles (+14,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    78,329 miles
    Test number
    274847458335
    • NoteLower engine cover fitted
  15. Pass63,870 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    63,870 miles
    Test number
    600960718090
    • NoteEngine undershield fitted
    • NoteMiddle exhaust mounting bracket breaking of axle front crossmember
    • NoteOil leak from rear axle

Questions about LM54 NTJ

Does LM54 NTJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 NTJ expired on 10 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 NTJ?
The MOT on LM54 NTJ expired on 10 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 NTJ done?
LM54 NTJ was recorded at 119,352 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2023, an average of 3,504 miles a year.
Has LM54 NTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 NTJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 NTJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM54 NTJ find?
LM54 NTJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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