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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

LS04 SWFMOT history

LS04 SWF is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 1 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 57,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

LS04 SWF silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2023
Mileage
57,517 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 SWF
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
1 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 SWF was last recorded at 57,517 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 2,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,645 miles · 27 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,872 miles
Average per year
3,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 57,517 miles
  • 2021 – 54,645 miles
  • 2020 – 52,250 miles
  • 2019 – 47,915 miles
  • 2018 – 44,592 miles
  • 2017 – 41,936 miles
  • 2016 – 39,416 miles
  • 2015 – 36,248 miles
  • 2014 – 32,930 miles
  • 2013 – 27,976 miles
  • 2012 – 25,054 miles
  • 2011 – 22,833 miles
  • 2010 – 15,692 miles
  • 2009 – 10,037 miles
  • 2008 – 7,769 miles
  • 2007 – 5,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,517 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,517 miles (+2,872)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    57,517 miles
    Test number
    966021202428
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass54,645 miles (+2,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    54,645 miles
    Test number
    883379515441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass52,250 miles (+4,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    52,250 miles
    Test number
    179987239777
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass47,915 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,915 miles
    Test number
    610262358285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail47,906 miles (+3,314)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,906 miles
    Test number
    243256699860
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass44,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,592 miles
    Test number
    291761319670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,592 miles (+2,656)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,592 miles
    Test number
    105857721877
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  8. Pass41,936 miles (+2,520)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,936 miles
    Test number
    466892048166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,416 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,416 miles
    Test number
    257279575458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,248 miles (+3,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    228379125133
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass32,930 miles (+4,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,930 miles
    Test number
    555660734146
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass27,976 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,976 miles
    Test number
    278152923449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,054 miles
    Test number
    737703822140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,054 miles (+2,221)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,054 miles
    Test number
    796453422198
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Pass22,833 miles (+7,141)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,833 miles
    Test number
    485205721112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,692 miles (+5,655)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    15,692 miles
    Test number
    983297040194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,037 miles (+2,268)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,037 miles
    Test number
    124767149193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,769 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    7,769 miles
    Test number
    564277038129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail7,760 miles (+2,436)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,760 miles
    Test number
    510005238130
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  20. Pass5,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    5,324 miles
    Test number
    214420657410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 SWF

Does LS04 SWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS04 SWF expired on 9 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS04 SWF?
The MOT on LS04 SWF expired on 9 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS04 SWF done?
LS04 SWF was recorded at 57,517 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 3,365 miles a year.
Has LS04 SWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 SWF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LS04 SWF 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 SWF find?
LS04 SWF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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