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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LR04 HSXMOT history

LR04 HSX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LR04 HSX silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,158 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 HSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR04 HSX was last recorded at 135,158 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,112 miles · 6 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
6,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,158 miles
  • 2025 – 126,899 miles
  • 2024 – 119,225 miles
  • 2023 – 107,766 miles
  • 2022 – 96,080 miles
  • 2021 – 81,794 miles
  • 2020 – 81,030 miles
  • 2018 – 80,766 miles
  • 2017 – 78,084 miles
  • 2016 – 75,338 miles
  • 2015 – 75,002 miles
  • 2014 – 66,275 miles
  • 2013 – 62,559 miles
  • 2012 – 58,698 miles
  • 2011 – 56,260 miles
  • 2010 – 50,884 miles
  • 2009 – 40,316 miles
  • 2008 – 30,044 miles
  • 2007 – 19,317 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,158 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,158 miles (+46)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,158 miles
    Test number
    531723131897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail135,112 miles (+8,213)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,112 miles
    Test number
    143707385727
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass126,899 miles (+7,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,899 miles
    Test number
    941740355044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass119,225 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    119,225 miles
    Test number
    325192608769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Fail119,225 miles (+11,459)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,225 miles
    Test number
    601747073290
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Pass107,766 miles (+11,686)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,766 miles
    Test number
    946180877628
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass96,080 miles (+14,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    96,080 miles
    Test number
    301137937464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass81,794 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    81,794 miles
    Test number
    195317327817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    543836153275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,030 miles (+264)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    814633349142
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  11. Pass80,766 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,766 miles
    Test number
    684453378000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail80,766 miles (+2,682)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,766 miles
    Test number
    135140995630
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass78,084 miles (+2,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,084 miles
    Test number
    199496336745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass75,338 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    626349291219
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  15. Fail75,338 miles (+336)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,338 miles
    Test number
    625501145395
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner Arch (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush lower arm, rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  16. Pass75,002 miles (+8,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,002 miles
    Test number
    305009191910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,275 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,275 miles
    Test number
    625790294266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail66,273 miles (+3,714)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,273 miles
    Test number
    126248784217
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass62,559 miles (+3,861)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,559 miles
    Test number
    815825083286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,698 miles (+2,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,698 miles
    Test number
    237317472222
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass56,260 miles (+5,376)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,260 miles
    Test number
    336858681222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,884 miles (+10,568)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,884 miles
    Test number
    643150680254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,316 miles (+10,272)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,316 miles
    Test number
    354461079269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,044 miles (+10,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,044 miles
    Test number
    191050388236
    • 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)
  25. Pass19,317 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,317 miles
    Test number
    773580997232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,624 miles
    Test number
    140953577414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR04 HSX

Does LR04 HSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR04 HSX is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR04 HSX?
The MOT on LR04 HSX is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR04 HSX done?
LR04 HSX was recorded at 135,158 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,164 miles a year.
Has LR04 HSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 HSX has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR04 HSX 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 LR04 HSX find?
LR04 HSX passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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