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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LM54 TOHMOT history

LM54 TOH is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 99,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.

LM54 TOH 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 16 Dec 2022
Mileage
99,231 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TOH
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
17 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TOH was last recorded at 99,231 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 4,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,697 miles · 10 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,534 miles
Average per year
5,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 99,231 miles
  • 2020 – 94,697 miles
  • 2019 – 90,274 miles
  • 2018 – 83,421 miles
  • 2017 – 77,380 miles
  • 2016 – 71,593 miles
  • 2015 – 66,165 miles
  • 2014 – 60,867 miles
  • 2013 – 54,991 miles
  • 2012 – 50,638 miles
  • 2011 – 44,164 miles
  • 2010 – 38,642 miles
  • 2009 – 33,743 miles
  • 2008 – 28,270 miles
  • 2007 – 21,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,231 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,231 miles (+4,534)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,231 miles
    Test number
    351996845563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass94,697 miles (+4,423)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,697 miles
    Test number
    101239469928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass90,274 miles (+6,853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,274 miles
    Test number
    112271143114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass83,421 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,421 miles
    Test number
    271264399663
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail83,421 miles (+6,041)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,421 miles
    Test number
    740570068832
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass77,380 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,380 miles
    Test number
    945182609325
    • AdvisoryExhaust center hangar missing
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Fail77,380 miles (+5,787)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,380 miles
    Test number
    870743696851
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust center hangar missing
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass71,593 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,593 miles
    Test number
    837174991478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,165 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    438688723140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,867 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,867 miles
    Test number
    437738934475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,991 miles (+4,353)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    54,991 miles
    Test number
    699413723343
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted
  12. Pass50,638 miles (+6,474)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,638 miles
    Test number
    525557322390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass44,164 miles (+5,522)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,164 miles
    Test number
    567986621316
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly low on inner & outer tread
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly low on tread
  14. Pass38,642 miles (+4,899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    38,642 miles
    Test number
    370094930322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,743 miles (+5,473)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,743 miles
    Test number
    594581259347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,270 miles (+6,359)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,270 miles
    Test number
    574003758364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,911 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,911 miles
    Test number
    141082567323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,861 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,861 miles
    Test number
    224594357362
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM54 TOH

Does LM54 TOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 TOH expired on 16 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TOH?
The MOT on LM54 TOH expired on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 TOH done?
LM54 TOH was recorded at 99,231 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 5,560 miles a year.
Has LM54 TOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 TOH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LM54 TOH 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 TOH find?
LM54 TOH passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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