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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LX54 YWRMOT history

LX54 YWR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 127,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

LX54 YWR 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 23 Aug 2024
Mileage
127,588 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 YWR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 YWR was last recorded at 127,588 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,584 miles · 14 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 127,588 miles
  • 2022 – 126,888 miles
  • 2021 – 126,165 miles
  • 2020 – 125,442 miles
  • 2019 – 123,878 miles
  • 2017 – 120,793 miles
  • 2016 – 118,551 miles
  • 2015 – 99,534 miles
  • 2014 – 89,257 miles
  • 2013 – 85,859 miles
  • 2012 – 81,569 miles
  • 2011 – 76,267 miles
  • 2010 – 69,600 miles
  • 2009 – 62,680 miles
  • 2008 – 53,223 miles
  • 2007 – 44,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,588 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,588 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,588 miles
    Test number
    262754865254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,584 miles (+696)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,584 miles
    Test number
    143341970693
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,888 miles (+723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,888 miles
    Test number
    668252977460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass126,165 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    126,165 miles
    Test number
    217783473682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail126,159 miles (+717)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,159 miles
    Test number
    592559557952
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass125,442 miles (+1,564)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    125,442 miles
    Test number
    392077764359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass123,878 miles (+3,085)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,878 miles
    Test number
    616242409453
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass120,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,793 miles
    Test number
    656265496500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail120,793 miles (+2,242)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,793 miles
    Test number
    491681156034
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  10. Pass118,551 miles (+8)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    118,551 miles
    Test number
    487924579658
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section deteriorating
    • AdvisoryDrivers window not working
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  11. Fail118,543 miles (+19,009)5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,543 miles
    Test number
    867015361906
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section deteriorating
    • AdvisoryDrivers window not working
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  12. Pass99,534 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,534 miles
    Test number
    326067912961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail99,534 miles (+10,277)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,534 miles
    Test number
    934247904107
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail89,257 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    368822934311
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  15. Pass89,257 miles (+3,398)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    89,257 miles
    Test number
    488072434402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,859 miles (+115)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    85,859 miles
    Test number
    406558053372
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded

  17. Fail85,744 miles (+4,175)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,744 miles
    Test number
    515816443360
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded

  18. Pass81,569 miles (+5,302)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    81,569 miles
    Test number
    457304062380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,267 miles (+6,667)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    76,267 miles
    Test number
    445768741358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,600 miles (+6,920)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    69,600 miles
    Test number
    562934650370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,680 miles (+9,457)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    62,680 miles
    Test number
    953745369351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass53,223 miles (+8,243)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    141686668327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    44,980 miles
    Test number
    140299937354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail44,980 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,980 miles
    Test number
    601259337312
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LX54 YWR

Does LX54 YWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 YWR expired on 23 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 YWR?
The MOT on LX54 YWR expired on 23 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 YWR done?
LX54 YWR was recorded at 127,588 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 5,256 miles a year.
Has LX54 YWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 YWR has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LX54 YWR 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 LX54 YWR find?
LX54 YWR passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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