
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
LR54 XBAMOT history
LR54 XBA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,333 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 138,333 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 XBA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 25 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 XBA was last recorded at 138,333 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 14,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,659 miles · 26 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,674 miles
- Average per year
- 5,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,333 miles
- 2024 – 123,659 miles
- 2023 – 115,363 miles
- 2022 – 100,966 miles
- 2021 – 88,529 miles
- 2020 – 81,867 miles
- 2019 – 71,244 miles
- 2018 – 65,218 miles
- 2017 – 62,048 miles
- 2016 – 60,701 miles
- 2015 – 59,352 miles
- 2014 – 58,105 miles
- 2013 – 56,719 miles
- 2012 – 55,609 miles
- 2011 – 54,356 miles
- 2010 – 52,223 miles
- 2009 – 49,488 miles
- 2008 – 46,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,333 miles (+14,674)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 138,333 miles
- Test number
- 688414707368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,659 miles (+8,296)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 123,659 miles
- Test number
- 455595677423
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,363 miles (+14,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 115,363 miles
- Test number
- 976132146641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,966 miles (+1)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 100,966 miles
- Test number
- 424364556645
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Taped up (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail100,965 miles (+12,436)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,965 miles
- Test number
- 164975641735
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,529 miles (+6,662)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2022
- Odometer
- 88,529 miles
- Test number
- 834338075337
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,867 miles (+583)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2021
- Odometer
- 81,867 miles
- Test number
- 183800487281
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Taped up (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail81,284 miles (+10,040)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,284 miles
- Test number
- 793698736350
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,244 miles (+6,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 71,244 miles
- Test number
- 685668575253
- AdvisoryBoth off/s tyres walls no cords exposed trarting to split on inside wall
Pass65,218 miles (+3,170)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 65,218 miles
- Test number
- 977860480959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,048 miles (+1,347)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 62,048 miles
- Test number
- 666578502959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,701 miles (+1,349)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 60,701 miles
- Test number
- 441815946631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,352 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 59,352 miles
- Test number
- 195178725416
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail59,352 miles (+1,247)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,352 miles
- Test number
- 418847925040
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSlight splitting to outer wall nearside front tyre
Pass58,105 miles (+1,386)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 58,105 miles
- Test number
- 325763044079
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside rear tyre appears under inflated
- NoteSplits to outer wall nearside front tyre
Pass56,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 56,719 miles
- Test number
- 575884853009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,719 miles (+1,110)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,719 miles
- Test number
- 595047043069
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass55,609 miles (+1,253)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 55,609 miles
- Test number
- 336068342023
- DangerousOffside rear tyre splitting on inner wall
Pass54,356 miles (+2,133)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 54,356 miles
- Test number
- 108736241093
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass52,223 miles (+2,735)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 52,223 miles
- Test number
- 464384740084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,488 miles (+3,133)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 49,488 miles
- Test number
- 410039649060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 46,355 miles
- Test number
- 873731848160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR54 XBA
- Does LR54 XBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR54 XBA expired on 25 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 XBA?
- The MOT on LR54 XBA expired on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR54 XBA done?
- LR54 XBA was recorded at 138,333 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025, an average of 5,379 miles a year.
- Has LR54 XBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 XBA has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR54 XBA 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 XBA find?
- LR54 XBA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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