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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LX54 VDPMOT history

LX54 VDP is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 114,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2023.

LX54 VDP silver 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 5 Jun 2024
Mileage
114,750 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 VDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 VDP was last recorded at 114,750 miles on 6 Jun 2023, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Oct 2011: 82,813 miles, lower than 83,408 miles on 17 Sept 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
114,741 miles · 5 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,750 miles
  • 2022 – 113,604 miles
  • 2019 – 113,110 miles
  • 2018 – 104,592 miles
  • 2014 – 104,232 miles
  • 2013 – 98,764 miles
  • 2012 – 92,718 miles
  • 2011 – 82,813 miles
  • 2010 – 75,935 miles
  • 2009 – 65,200 miles
  • 2008 – 58,889 miles
  • 2007 – 46,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,750 miles
  • AdvisoryWATER LEAKRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,750 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,750 miles
    Test number
    127159840443
    • AdvisoryWATER LEAK
  2. Fail114,741 miles (+1,137)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    592786359167
    • MajorFront Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWATER LEAK
  3. Pass113,604 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    113,604 miles
    Test number
    939173699842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    113,110 miles
    Test number
    101075086875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,110 miles (+8,518)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,110 miles
    Test number
    492901946297
    • MajorOffside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust manifold (8.2.2.1 (b))
  6. Pass104,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    531262865206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,592 miles (+360)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,592 miles
    Test number
    873417901200
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass104,232 miles (+5,468)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    104,232 miles
    Test number
    317264884205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,764 miles (+6,046)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    98,764 miles
    Test number
    515062003381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,718 miles (+111)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    92,718 miles
    Test number
    456295912346
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail92,607 miles (+9,794)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,607 miles
    Test number
    407308202437
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass82,813 miles (-595)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,813 miles
    Test number
    985614771293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail83,408 miles (+7,473)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,408 miles
    Test number
    347990761231
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass75,935 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    75,935 miles
    Test number
    460057600495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,901 miles (+10,701)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,901 miles
    Test number
    332745200303
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass65,200 miles (+4,799)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    65,200 miles
    Test number
    884822609397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCuts on the n/s/f tyre outer wall
  17. Pass60,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    60,401 miles
    Test number
    551386029078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,401 miles (+1,512)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,401 miles
    Test number
    403186129055
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass58,889 miles (+12,224)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    58,889 miles
    Test number
    590197448292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,665 miles
    Test number
    950336147246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 VDP

Does LX54 VDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 VDP expired on 5 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 VDP?
The MOT on LX54 VDP expired on 5 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 VDP done?
LX54 VDP was recorded at 114,750 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2023, an average of 4,321 miles a year.
Has LX54 VDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 VDP has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LX54 VDP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX54 VDP find?
LX54 VDP passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: water leak.

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