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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LR54 LBXMOT history

LR54 LBX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 226,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2021.

LR54 LBX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2022
Mileage
226,543 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2021
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 LBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 LBX was last recorded at 226,543 miles on 12 Nov 2021, 4,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,408 miles · 31 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
4,135 miles
Average per year
11,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 226,543 miles
  • 2020 – 222,408 miles
  • 2019 – 153,321 miles
  • 2018 – 141,231 miles
  • 2017 – 131,287 miles
  • 2016 – 127,117 miles
  • 2015 – 109,553 miles
  • 2013 – 102,779 miles
  • 2012 – 94,893 miles
  • 2011 – 89,386 miles
  • 2010 – 82,853 miles
  • 2009 – 78,734 miles
  • 2008 – 75,100 miles
  • 2007 – 63,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,543 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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear floor corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass226,543 miles (+4,135)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    226,543 miles
    Test number
    913981042526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass222,408 miles (+69,087)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    222,408 miles
    Test number
    469284093580
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive piller (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight damage (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery box hold corroded
    • AdvisoryLong travel on hand brake

  3. Pass153,321 miles (+12,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    153,321 miles
    Test number
    689546056511
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass141,231 miles (+9,944)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    141,231 miles
    Test number
    797364601249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,287 miles (+4,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    131,287 miles
    Test number
    209517157441
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both big bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside edge (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  6. Pass127,117 miles (+17,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,117 miles
    Test number
    502233274158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  7. Pass109,553 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    109,553 miles
    Test number
    381829514472
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear floor corroded

  8. Fail109,540 miles (+6,761)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,540 miles
    Test number
    268899424677
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear floor corroded

  9. Pass102,779 miles (+92)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    102,779 miles
    Test number
    207643663438
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteNearside front jacking pad missing
    • NoteNearside front tyre knicked inner sidewall
    • NoteNearside rear tyre knicked outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside front to rear brake pipe corroding in places
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  10. Fail102,687 miles (+7,794)5 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,687 miles
    Test number
    908328053127
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteNearside front jacking pad missing
    • NoteNearside front tyre knicked inner sidewall
    • NoteNearside rear tyre knicked outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside front to rear brake pipe corroding in places
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  11. Pass94,893 miles (+5,507)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    94,893 miles
    Test number
    839030762109
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall gouged
    • NoteO/s handbrake low
    • NoteO/s/f and o/s/r brake discs corroded

  12. Pass89,386 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    89,386 miles
    Test number
    995588951195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,853 miles (+4,119)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,853 miles
    Test number
    203341160404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,734 miles (+3,634)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,734 miles
    Test number
    762312169119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,100 miles (+11,665)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    75,100 miles
    Test number
    930940228160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,435 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    63,435 miles
    Test number
    640384767214
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low on limit of 1.5 mm

Questions about LR54 LBX

Does LR54 LBX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 LBX expired on 14 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 LBX?
The MOT on LR54 LBX expired on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 LBX done?
LR54 LBX was recorded at 226,543 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2021, an average of 11,532 miles a year.
Has LR54 LBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 LBX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on LR54 LBX 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 LBX find?
LR54 LBX passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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