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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc

LR54 XVOMOT history

LR54 XVO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 159,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2022.

LR54 XVO silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2023
Mileage
159,932 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2022
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,577 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XVO
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
18 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XVO was last recorded at 159,932 miles on 31 Aug 2022, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,892 miles · 22 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
6,577 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 159,932 miles
  • 2021 – 139,787 miles
  • 2020 – 139,673 miles
  • 2012 – 129,531 miles
  • 2011 – 121,120 miles
  • 2010 – 112,689 miles
  • 2009 – 99,535 miles
  • 2008 – 83,212 miles
  • 2007 – 61,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,932 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Fuel cap seal split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,932 miles (+40)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    159,932 miles
    Test number
    235889090451
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail159,892 miles (+20,105)2 dangerous4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,892 miles
    Test number
    443711242312
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass139,787 miles (+67)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    139,787 miles
    Test number
    554297808204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal split
  4. Fail139,720 miles (+47)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,720 miles
    Test number
    195725548587
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded above subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal split
  5. Fail139,673 miles (+10,142)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,673 miles
    Test number
    803128899608
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release faulty difficult to open
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  6. Pass129,531 miles (+8,411)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    129,531 miles
    Test number
    946565442360
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear on edges
  7. Pass121,120 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    121,120 miles
    Test number
    129358311357
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail121,118 miles (+8,429)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,118 miles
    Test number
    589215211338
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass112,689 miles (+13,154)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    112,689 miles
    Test number
    490197700490
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade slightly split
  10. Pass99,535 miles (+16,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    99,535 miles
    Test number
    904034789167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  11. Pass83,212 miles (+22,118)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,212 miles
    Test number
    282753298417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    61,094 miles
    Test number
    544213937217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XVO

Does LR54 XVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XVO expired on 30 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XVO?
The MOT on LR54 XVO expired on 30 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XVO done?
LR54 XVO was recorded at 159,932 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2022, an average of 6,577 miles a year.
Has LR54 XVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XVO has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LR54 XVO 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 XVO find?
LR54 XVO passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 3 more.

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