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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LR54 XVMMOT history

LR54 XVM is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 144,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.

LR54 XVM 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 10 Jan 2023
Mileage
144,307 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XVM
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
22 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XVM was last recorded at 144,307 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 5,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,173 miles · 10 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,134 miles
Average per year
6,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 144,307 miles
  • 2020 – 139,173 miles
  • 2019 – 131,349 miles
  • 2018 – 124,262 miles
  • 2016 – 118,006 miles
  • 2015 – 114,439 miles
  • 2014 – 111,018 miles
  • 2013 – 110,665 miles
  • 2012 – 105,808 miles
  • 2011 – 99,341 miles
  • 2010 – 84,179 miles
  • 2008 – 64,601 miles
  • 2007 – 54,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,307 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play lower ball joint play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,307 miles (+5,134)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    144,307 miles
    Test number
    505574692704
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play lower ball joint play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,173 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,173 miles
    Test number
    187164098116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,349 miles (+7,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,349 miles
    Test number
    247180475332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass124,262 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,262 miles
    Test number
    163939724798
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail124,262 miles (+6,256)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,262 miles
    Test number
    924593254568
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass118,006 miles (+3,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    118,006 miles
    Test number
    239567731063
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass114,439 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    114,439 miles
    Test number
    572129985514
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail114,434 miles (+3,416)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,434 miles
    Test number
    954749445218
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass111,018 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    111,018 miles
    Test number
    858334364022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,665 miles (+4,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    110,665 miles
    Test number
    858178763089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass105,808 miles (+6,467)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    105,808 miles
    Test number
    657616442036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,341 miles (+15,162)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    99,341 miles
    Test number
    296405031097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad worning light on

  13. Pass84,179 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    84,179 miles
    Test number
    493773140055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,499 miles (+18,898)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,499 miles
    Test number
    530329120058
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  15. Pass64,601 miles (+175)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    64,601 miles
    Test number
    390437478274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Fail64,426 miles (+10,254)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,426 miles
    Test number
    372334678258
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass54,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    54,172 miles
    Test number
    554834577226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XVM

Does LR54 XVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XVM expired on 10 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XVM?
The MOT on LR54 XVM expired on 10 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XVM done?
LR54 XVM was recorded at 144,307 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 6,312 miles a year.
Has LR54 XVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XVM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LR54 XVM 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 XVM find?
LR54 XVM passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front wheel bearing has slight play lower ball joint play.

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