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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LR54 YMHMOT history

LR54 YMH is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LR54 YMH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,602 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 YMH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 YMH was last recorded at 71,602 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,600 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,602 miles
  • 2024 – 68,056 miles
  • 2023 – 65,655 miles
  • 2022 – 57,368 miles
  • 2021 – 57,354 miles
  • 2020 – 55,433 miles
  • 2018 – 53,824 miles
  • 2017 – 51,697 miles
  • 2016 – 49,168 miles
  • 2015 – 46,521 miles
  • 2014 – 43,901 miles
  • 2013 – 41,286 miles
  • 2012 – 36,685 miles
  • 2011 – 30,505 miles
  • 2010 – 26,523 miles
  • 2009 – 23,159 miles
  • 2008 – 20,159 miles
  • 2007 – 16,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,602 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,602 miles (+2)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,602 miles
    Test number
    774890450855
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail71,600 miles (+3,544)1 dangerous7 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,600 miles
    Test number
    260814176896
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,056 miles (+2,401)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    68,056 miles
    Test number
    122565211649
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass65,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,655 miles
    Test number
    211401646726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,655 miles (+8,287)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,655 miles
    Test number
    996440000974
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass57,368 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    57,368 miles
    Test number
    919604245349
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail57,354 miles (+1,921)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,354 miles
    Test number
    339827431961
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded too front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,433 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    853222014890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,824 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    53,824 miles
    Test number
    926511399843
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail53,824 miles (+2,127)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,824 miles
    Test number
    740542667742
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225.50.16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass51,697 miles (+2,529)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,697 miles
    Test number
    261475686346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges & outer sidewall worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate faded but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass49,168 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,168 miles
    Test number
    248449298912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail49,168 miles (+2,647)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,168 miles
    Test number
    142948510925
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass46,521 miles (+2,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,521 miles
    Test number
    495425069547
    • AdvisoryOil leak from oil filter housing

  15. Pass43,901 miles (+2,615)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,901 miles
    Test number
    199722414322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,286 miles (+4,601)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    41,286 miles
    Test number
    498272513409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTyre size : 225.50.16

  17. Pass36,685 miles (+6,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,685 miles
    Test number
    238505402344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,505 miles (+3,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    30,505 miles
    Test number
    937088201365
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on edges

  19. Pass26,523 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,523 miles
    Test number
    254971700379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,159 miles (+3,000)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    23,159 miles
    Test number
    190980909346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,159 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    20,159 miles
    Test number
    703792408310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,331 miles
    Test number
    823154727304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 YMH

Does LR54 YMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 YMH is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 YMH?
The MOT on LR54 YMH is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 YMH done?
LR54 YMH was recorded at 71,602 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,038 miles a year.
Has LR54 YMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 YMH has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR54 YMH 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 YMH find?
LR54 YMH passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 7 more.

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