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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LR04 HCKMOT history

LR04 HCK is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 169,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.

LR04 HCK grey 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 3 Mar 2025
Mileage
169,306 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 HCK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR04 HCK was last recorded at 169,306 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Mar 2008: 10,350 miles, lower than 68,063 miles on 22 Mar 2007.

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
169,303 miles · 22 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 169,306 miles
  • 2023 – 160,231 miles
  • 2022 – 149,367 miles
  • 2021 – 142,296 miles
  • 2020 – 136,894 miles
  • 2019 – 131,314 miles
  • 2018 – 130,045 miles
  • 2017 – 126,377 miles
  • 2016 – 122,931 miles
  • 2015 – 120,703 miles
  • 2014 – 116,594 miles
  • 2013 – 113,472 miles
  • 2012 – 108,686 miles
  • 2011 – 103,735 miles
  • 2010 – 101,142 miles
  • 2009 – 71,811 miles
  • 2008 – 10,350 miles
  • 2007 – 68,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,306 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,306 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    169,306 miles
    Test number
    207539451769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail169,303 miles (+9,072)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,303 miles
    Test number
    519342830506
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass160,231 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    160,231 miles
    Test number
    312019236218
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front and rear nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads low hard to inspect fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHead break leaver high little reserve travel left
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail160,231 miles (+10,864)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,231 miles
    Test number
    325341000233
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front and rear nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads low hard to inspect fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHead break leaver high little reserve travel left
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass149,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    149,367 miles
    Test number
    377029870322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,367 miles (+7,071)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,367 miles
    Test number
    117858703730
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    142,296 miles
    Test number
    195213644535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail142,296 miles (+5,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,296 miles
    Test number
    576187077895
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass136,894 miles (+5,580)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    136,894 miles
    Test number
    342191960254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,314 miles (+1,269)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    131,314 miles
    Test number
    698951792558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass130,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    130,045 miles
    Test number
    182640234545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,045 miles (+3,668)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,045 miles
    Test number
    409616804714
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass126,377 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    126,377 miles
    Test number
    153847116686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass122,931 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    122,931 miles
    Test number
    597204754672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,703 miles (+4,109)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,703 miles
    Test number
    198265475485
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear pads on 2mm and rear discs getting warn

  16. Pass116,594 miles (+3,122)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    116,594 miles
    Test number
    918466784090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail113,472 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,472 miles
    Test number
    287827183037
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass113,472 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    113,472 miles
    Test number
    827747783090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass108,686 miles (+4,951)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    108,686 miles
    Test number
    176750392053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass103,735 miles (+2,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,735 miles
    Test number
    329553481031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass101,142 miles (+29,331)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    101,142 miles
    Test number
    963014730119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,811 miles (+61,461)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,811 miles
    Test number
    754591749195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,350 miles (-57,713)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,350 miles
    Test number
    532316988098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,063 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    68,063 miles
    Test number
    700301687059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR04 HCK

Does LR04 HCK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR04 HCK expired on 3 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR04 HCK?
The MOT on LR04 HCK expired on 3 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR04 HCK done?
LR04 HCK was recorded at 169,306 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 5,972 miles a year.
Has LR04 HCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 HCK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR04 HCK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR04 HCK find?
LR04 HCK passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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