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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

LS04 ACJMOT history

LS04 ACJ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.

LS04 ACJ blue 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 26 Aug 2026
Mileage
58,830 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 ACJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 ACJ was last recorded at 58,830 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,793 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
2,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,830 miles
  • 2024 – 58,508 miles
  • 2023 – 58,140 miles
  • 2022 – 57,244 miles
  • 2021 – 53,367 miles
  • 2020 – 51,620 miles
  • 2019 – 50,787 miles
  • 2018 – 49,949 miles
  • 2017 – 48,832 miles
  • 2016 – 46,494 miles
  • 2015 – 44,164 miles
  • 2014 – 42,356 miles
  • 2013 – 40,829 miles
  • 2012 – 36,228 miles
  • 2011 – 31,474 miles
  • 2010 – 27,552 miles
  • 2009 – 24,182 miles
  • 2008 – 20,348 miles
  • 2007 – 17,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,830 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,830 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    58,830 miles
    Test number
    162326078391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail58,793 miles (+285)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,793 miles
    Test number
    362975053426
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass58,508 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    58,508 miles
    Test number
    166326407427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,140 miles (+896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,140 miles
    Test number
    179365826346
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread slight cracking on inner side wall
  5. Pass57,244 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,244 miles
    Test number
    854904041782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,367 miles
    Test number
    682055778440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail53,367 miles (+1,747)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,367 miles
    Test number
    909452843811
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass51,620 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,620 miles
    Test number
    899778738602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,787 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,787 miles
    Test number
    893397010781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,949 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,949 miles
    Test number
    590671528685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,832 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,832 miles
    Test number
    879614883206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,494 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,494 miles
    Test number
    963431438878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,164 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,164 miles
    Test number
    255800798383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,356 miles (+1,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,356 miles
    Test number
    328443534475
    • 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)
  15. Pass40,829 miles (+4,601)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    938965833208
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • 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)
  16. Pass36,228 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    36,228 miles
    Test number
    645752302189
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn on edges
    • NoteFront brake pads 50% worn
  17. Fail36,228 miles (+4,754)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,228 miles
    Test number
    996982302105
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn on edges
    • NoteFront brake pads 50% worn
  18. Pass31,474 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,474 miles
    Test number
    316856701162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,552 miles (+3,370)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,552 miles
    Test number
    501131390027
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low
  20. Pass24,182 miles (+3,834)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,182 miles
    Test number
    100676089041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,348 miles (+3,052)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,348 miles
    Test number
    154561298009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass17,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,296 miles
    Test number
    701482997001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS04 ACJ

Does LS04 ACJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 ACJ expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 ACJ?
The MOT on LS04 ACJ expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 ACJ done?
LS04 ACJ was recorded at 58,830 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 2,257 miles a year.
Has LS04 ACJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 ACJ has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 ACJ 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 LS04 ACJ find?
LS04 ACJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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