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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

LU53 HUGMOT history

LU53 HUG is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

LU53 HUG silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2024
Mileage
173,035 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 HUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 HUG was last recorded at 173,035 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 8,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,015 miles · 18 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
8,020 miles
Average per year
9,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 173,035 miles
  • 2022 – 165,015 miles
  • 2021 – 147,559 miles
  • 2020 – 133,871 miles
  • 2019 – 120,126 miles
  • 2018 – 101,025 miles
  • 2017 – 95,210 miles
  • 2016 – 90,886 miles
  • 2015 – 88,371 miles
  • 2014 – 78,533 miles
  • 2013 – 69,769 miles
  • 2012 – 65,385 miles
  • 2011 – 61,109 miles
  • 2010 – 57,542 miles
  • 2009 – 53,125 miles
  • 2008 – 39,127 miles
  • 2007 – 26,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,035 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,035 miles (+8,020)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    173,035 miles
    Test number
    372523853284
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass165,015 miles (+17,456)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    165,015 miles
    Test number
    811824434564
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,559 miles (+13,688)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,559 miles
    Test number
    651044284372
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,871 miles
    Test number
    783749673352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,871 miles (+13,745)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,871 miles
    Test number
    731388889199
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass120,126 miles (+19,101)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    120,126 miles
    Test number
    180901250781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,025 miles (+5,815)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    101,025 miles
    Test number
    951110479221
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake requires attention

  8. Pass95,210 miles (+4,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    95,210 miles
    Test number
    422894629680
    • 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)

  9. Pass90,886 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,886 miles
    Test number
    719410501646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    88,371 miles
    Test number
    293002555814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,371 miles (+9,838)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,371 miles
    Test number
    639645066269
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass78,533 miles (+8,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    78,533 miles
    Test number
    389645824274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass69,769 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,769 miles
    Test number
    738406803274
    • NoteFront exhaust flange heavily corroded.
    • NoteFuel tank cap seal perished.
    • NoteNear side front tyre has damage to outer side wall.
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing heavily on the inner edge.

  14. Fail69,769 miles (+4,384)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,769 miles
    Test number
    929045903276
    • FailureNearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront exhaust flange heavily corroded.
    • NoteFuel tank cap seal perished.
    • NoteNear side front tyre has damage to outer side wall.
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing heavily on the inner edge.

  15. Pass65,385 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    65,385 miles
    Test number
    298598702220
    • NoteCorrosion to near side rear brake discs.
    • NoteFront to centre exhaust flange corroded.
    • NoteOff side front steering arm has slight play.
    • NoteSlight movement to both front lower rear suspension bushes.

  16. Fail65,385 miles (+4,276)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,385 miles
    Test number
    958848102221
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion to near side rear brake discs.
    • NoteFront to centre exhaust flange corroded.
    • NoteOff side front steering arm has slight play.
    • NoteSlight movement to both front lower rear suspension bushes.

  17. Pass61,109 miles (+3,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,109 miles
    Test number
    547356011204
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass57,542 miles (+4,417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    57,542 miles
    Test number
    373171720449
    • NoteStone chip damage to front windscreen out side of zone "A" damage less than 10mm diameter /damage located at top of windscreen edge

  19. Pass53,125 miles (+13,998)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    53,125 miles
    Test number
    254338919200
    • NoteFront & rear brake pads low

  20. Pass39,127 miles (+12,900)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    39,127 miles
    Test number
    844581228217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,227 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,227 miles
    Test number
    844817437206
    • NoteLight damage to windscreen

Questions about LU53 HUG

Does LU53 HUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LU53 HUG expired on 4 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LU53 HUG?
The MOT on LU53 HUG expired on 4 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LU53 HUG done?
LU53 HUG was recorded at 173,035 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 9,158 miles a year.
Has LU53 HUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 HUG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LU53 HUG 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 LU53 HUG find?
LU53 HUG passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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