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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

LR04 HVDMOT history

LR04 HVD is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LR04 HVD silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,837 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 HVD
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
16 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR04 HVD was last recorded at 113,837 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 4,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,739 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,098 miles
Average per year
4,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,837 miles
  • 2025 – 109,739 miles
  • 2024 – 104,889 miles
  • 2023 – 100,551 miles
  • 2022 – 95,311 miles
  • 2021 – 92,926 miles
  • 2020 – 88,460 miles
  • 2019 – 86,150 miles
  • 2018 – 83,872 miles
  • 2017 – 77,117 miles
  • 2016 – 72,773 miles
  • 2015 – 68,069 miles
  • 2014 – 63,547 miles
  • 2013 – 58,719 miles
  • 2012 – 53,138 miles
  • 2011 – 47,916 miles
  • 2010 – 42,079 miles
  • 2009 – 35,152 miles
  • 2008 – 35,011 miles
  • 2007 – 27,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,837 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,837 miles (+4,098)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,837 miles
    Test number
    459688170325
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,739 miles (+4,850)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,739 miles
    Test number
    932048302373
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass104,889 miles (+4,338)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,889 miles
    Test number
    768076297680
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass100,551 miles (+5,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,551 miles
    Test number
    992444997638
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass95,311 miles (+2,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,311 miles
    Test number
    947623967694
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass92,926 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,926 miles
    Test number
    681728804428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,460 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    692896288291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,150 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,150 miles
    Test number
    256846363681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Fail86,149 miles (+2,277)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,149 miles
    Test number
    980269739067
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. Pass83,872 miles (+6,755)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,872 miles
    Test number
    482864041384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,117 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,117 miles
    Test number
    842540632868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,773 miles
    Test number
    624686874847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and o/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge
  13. Fail72,773 miles (+4,704)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,773 miles
    Test number
    130659942579
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front and o/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge
  14. Pass68,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,069 miles
    Test number
    268300515156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,069 miles (+4,522)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,069 miles
    Test number
    118090015197
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass63,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    63,547 miles
    Test number
    977459694019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,547 miles (+4,828)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,547 miles
    Test number
    389708894066
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass58,719 miles (+5,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,719 miles
    Test number
    759248203130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass53,138 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    53,138 miles
    Test number
    919211712133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,916 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    47,916 miles
    Test number
    345231711115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,079 miles (+6,927)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    42,079 miles
    Test number
    293130210434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,152 miles (+141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,152 miles
    Test number
    504459489015
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass35,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    35,011 miles
    Test number
    894005018168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,011 miles (+7,245)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,011 miles
    Test number
    211395118436
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r no; plate light lens missing
  25. Pass27,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,766 miles
    Test number
    113773177030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR04 HVD

Does LR04 HVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR04 HVD is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR04 HVD?
The MOT on LR04 HVD is valid until 2 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 HVD done?
LR04 HVD was recorded at 113,837 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,518 miles a year.
Has LR04 HVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 HVD has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LR04 HVD 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 HVD find?
LR04 HVD passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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