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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LR54 FTCMOT history

LR54 FTC is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2023.

LR54 FTC silver 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 20 Nov 2024
Mileage
186,343 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 FTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 FTC was last recorded at 186,343 miles on 10 Nov 2023, 5,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,694 miles · 8 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5,649 miles
Average per year
7,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,343 miles
  • 2022 – 180,694 miles
  • 2021 – 172,460 miles
  • 2020 – 164,135 miles
  • 2019 – 156,933 miles
  • 2018 – 144,851 miles
  • 2017 – 138,347 miles
  • 2016 – 130,630 miles
  • 2015 – 125,490 miles
  • 2014 – 119,835 miles
  • 2013 – 114,140 miles
  • 2012 – 108,480 miles
  • 2011 – 101,667 miles
  • 2010 – 96,175 miles
  • 2009 – 85,384 miles
  • 2008 – 76,140 miles
  • 2007 – 65,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,343 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,343 miles (+5,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    186,343 miles
    Test number
    967730615628
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass180,694 miles (+8,234)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    180,694 miles
    Test number
    544263533007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass172,460 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,460 miles
    Test number
    873789833790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail172,451 miles (+8,316)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,451 miles
    Test number
    198705740755
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass164,135 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    164,135 miles
    Test number
    378575015663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail164,123 miles (+7,190)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,123 miles
    Test number
    277785215349
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn top of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn top of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass156,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    156,933 miles
    Test number
    552858893548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail156,933 miles (+12,082)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,933 miles
    Test number
    793074767219
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass144,851 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,851 miles
    Test number
    333193095828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail144,790 miles (+6,443)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,790 miles
    Test number
    418425216649
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass138,347 miles (+7,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    138,347 miles
    Test number
    503360286102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass130,630 miles (+5,140)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    130,630 miles
    Test number
    780703210129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,490 miles (+5,655)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    125,490 miles
    Test number
    130254713749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,835 miles (+5,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    119,835 miles
    Test number
    885942024361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass114,140 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    114,140 miles
    Test number
    989684523372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail114,130 miles (+5,650)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,130 miles
    Test number
    686862423335
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass108,480 miles (+6,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    108,480 miles
    Test number
    809387892277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber 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)

  18. Pass101,667 miles (+5,492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    101,667 miles
    Test number
    367663011333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass96,175 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    523344110373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHorn Working But Quiet

  20. Fail96,175 miles (+10,791)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,175 miles
    Test number
    324433810330
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHorn Working But Quiet

  21. Pass85,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    85,384 miles
    Test number
    304207209355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,384 miles (+9,244)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,384 miles
    Test number
    453763409375
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass76,140 miles (+10,207)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    76,140 miles
    Test number
    160084808379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass65,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    65,933 miles
    Test number
    394048887410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 FTC

Does LR54 FTC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 FTC expired on 20 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 FTC?
The MOT on LR54 FTC expired on 20 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 FTC done?
LR54 FTC was recorded at 186,343 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2023, an average of 7,492 miles a year.
Has LR54 FTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 FTC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR54 FTC 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 FTC find?
LR54 FTC passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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