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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LM54 TPUMOT history

LM54 TPU is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 19 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 242,973 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2023.

LM54 TPU black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2024
Mileage
242,973 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TPU was last recorded at 242,973 miles on 1 Feb 2023, 19,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,991 miles · 1 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
19,982 miles
Average per year
13,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 242,973 miles
  • 2022 – 222,991 miles
  • 2021 – 205,052 miles
  • 2020 – 184,890 miles
  • 2019 – 165,113 miles
  • 2018 – 143,641 miles
  • 2017 – 126,236 miles
  • 2016 – 114,967 miles
  • 2015 – 110,106 miles
  • 2014 – 105,801 miles
  • 2013 – 99,656 miles
  • 2012 – 90,645 miles
  • 2011 – 77,251 miles
  • 2010 – 63,749 miles
  • 2009 – 51,551 miles
  • 2008 – 40,570 miles
  • 2007 – 39,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass242,973 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass242,973 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    242,973 miles
    Test number
    841712536052
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail242,973 miles (+19,982)3 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,973 miles
    Test number
    532749401067
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass222,991 miles (+17,939)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    222,991 miles
    Test number
    589335317448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm 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))

  4. Pass205,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    205,052 miles
    Test number
    662206572693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail205,052 miles (+20,162)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,052 miles
    Test number
    972330849311
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass184,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    184,890 miles
    Test number
    433546564240
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Fail184,890 miles (+19,777)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,890 miles
    Test number
    676574603228
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  8. Pass165,113 miles (+21,472)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    165,113 miles
    Test number
    888860280538
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass143,641 miles (+17,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    143,641 miles
    Test number
    652299424182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass126,236 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    126,236 miles
    Test number
    319433793352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Fail126,187 miles (+11,220)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,187 miles
    Test number
    374380628593
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken but system still supported

  12. Pass114,967 miles (+4,861)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    114,967 miles
    Test number
    203047005380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,106 miles (+4,305)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    110,106 miles
    Test number
    179715115410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass105,801 miles (+6,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    105,801 miles
    Test number
    988482224090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,656 miles (+9,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    99,656 miles
    Test number
    977815823068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass90,645 miles (+48)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    90,645 miles
    Test number
    525267222052
    • NoteDamage to the nearside sill
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on the edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on the edges

  17. Fail90,597 miles (+13,346)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,597 miles
    Test number
    748016722076
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to the nearside sill
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on the edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on the edges

  18. Pass77,251 miles (+13,502)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    77,251 miles
    Test number
    567160121025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f washer jet weak

  19. Pass63,749 miles (+12,198)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,749 miles
    Test number
    540368720009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,551 miles (+10,981)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,551 miles
    Test number
    932850239049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,570 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    573649328081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,364 miles (+856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    40,364 miles
    Test number
    841540618025
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail39,508 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,508 miles
    Test number
    331122357384
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM54 TPU

Does LM54 TPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 TPU expired on 31 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TPU?
The MOT on LM54 TPU expired on 31 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 TPU done?
LM54 TPU was recorded at 242,973 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2023, an average of 13,453 miles a year.
Has LM54 TPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 TPU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 TPU 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 TPU find?
LM54 TPU passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly twisted; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; all direction indicators slightly discoloured, and 7 more.

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