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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LR54 EOXMOT history

LR54 EOX is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 224,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2023.

LR54 EOX 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 28 Sept 2024
Mileage
224,307 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 EOX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 EOX was last recorded at 224,307 miles on 29 Sept 2023, 3,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,177 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
3,130 miles
Average per year
11,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 224,307 miles
  • 2022 – 214,747 miles
  • 2021 – 208,414 miles
  • 2019 – 197,371 miles
  • 2018 – 188,236 miles
  • 2017 – 186,422 miles
  • 2016 – 174,605 miles
  • 2015 – 158,186 miles
  • 2014 – 144,478 miles
  • 2013 – 129,783 miles
  • 2012 – 114,137 miles
  • 2011 – 99,849 miles
  • 2010 – 86,838 miles
  • 2008 – 67,788 miles
  • 2007 – 43,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,307 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,307 miles (+3,130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    224,307 miles
    Test number
    343327405735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail221,177 miles (+6,430)3 dangerous11 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,177 miles
    Test number
    174750165372
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass214,747 miles (+39)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    214,747 miles
    Test number
    100374005798
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail214,708 miles (+6,294)2 dangerous5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,708 miles
    Test number
    597290690579
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill to outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass208,414 miles (+490)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    208,414 miles
    Test number
    181396282071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail207,924 miles (+10,553)1 dangerous11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,924 miles
    Test number
    862966693371
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch to outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill around jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Pass197,371 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    197,371 miles
    Test number
    394728902677
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail197,356 miles (+9,120)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,356 miles
    Test number
    967079941697
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour whitened (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass188,236 miles (+1,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    188,236 miles
    Test number
    868097482787
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass186,422 miles (+11,817)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    186,422 miles
    Test number
    767599452761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass174,605 miles (+16,419)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    174,605 miles
    Test number
    201388912725
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT. (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR. (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view BOTH SIDES. (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint BOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS. (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass158,186 miles (+13,708)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    158,186 miles
    Test number
    259736845474
    • NoteBoth front lower ball joints have slight play.
    • NoteEML on.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass144,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    144,478 miles
    Test number
    549068844172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail144,477 miles (+14,694)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,477 miles
    Test number
    819638844151
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass129,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    129,783 miles
    Test number
    336697203193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail129,783 miles (+15,646)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,783 miles
    Test number
    548377503196
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass114,137 miles (+14,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    114,137 miles
    Test number
    818967912003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass99,849 miles (+13,011)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    99,849 miles
    Test number
    398895511090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,838 miles (+19,050)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    86,838 miles
    Test number
    252068110094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass67,788 miles (+23,934)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    210340118312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,854 miles
    Test number
    473437277257
    • 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)

Questions about LR54 EOX

Does LR54 EOX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 EOX expired on 28 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 EOX?
The MOT on LR54 EOX expired on 28 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 EOX done?
LR54 EOX was recorded at 224,307 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2023, an average of 11,288 miles a year.
Has LR54 EOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 EOX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 EOX 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 LR54 EOX find?
LR54 EOX passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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