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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LX54 YXMMOT history

LX54 YXM is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

LX54 YXM grey 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 Mar 2024
Mileage
83,645 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 YXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 YXM was last recorded at 83,645 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 7,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,319 miles · 6 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
7,326 miles
Average per year
4,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,645 miles
  • 2022 – 76,319 miles
  • 2021 – 70,695 miles
  • 2020 – 64,994 miles
  • 2019 – 55,974 miles
  • 2017 – 41,727 miles
  • 2016 – 36,070 miles
  • 2015 – 34,510 miles
  • 2014 – 32,745 miles
  • 2013 – 28,377 miles
  • 2012 – 26,032 miles
  • 2011 – 21,838 miles
  • 2010 – 19,124 miles
  • 2009 – 15,760 miles
  • 2008 – 13,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,645 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,645 miles (+7,326)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,645 miles
    Test number
    911138847042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass76,319 miles (+5,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,319 miles
    Test number
    459364063330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass70,695 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,695 miles
    Test number
    768237037898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail70,695 miles (+5,701)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,695 miles
    Test number
    945055388816
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass64,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,994 miles
    Test number
    743845233065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail64,994 miles (+9,020)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,994 miles
    Test number
    543244004477
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass55,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    55,974 miles
    Test number
    288174420174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,974 miles (+14,247)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,974 miles
    Test number
    704521148682
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass41,727 miles (+5,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,727 miles
    Test number
    964048767375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass36,070 miles (+1,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    36,070 miles
    Test number
    339780169602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass34,510 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,510 miles
    Test number
    447089995517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    32,745 miles
    Test number
    579298034379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,739 miles (+4,362)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,739 miles
    Test number
    589098534302
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass28,377 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,377 miles
    Test number
    747580043329
    • 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. Fail28,370 miles (+2,338)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,370 miles
    Test number
    485000243491
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • 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. Pass26,032 miles (+4,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    605307442366
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass21,838 miles (+2,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    21,838 miles
    Test number
    936634351369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass19,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    19,124 miles
    Test number
    413034840416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail19,197 miles (+3,437)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,197 miles
    Test number
    181374140395
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass15,760 miles (+2,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    15,760 miles
    Test number
    873905459369
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass13,518 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    13,518 miles
    Test number
    444277358424
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LX54 YXM

Does LX54 YXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 YXM expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 YXM?
The MOT on LX54 YXM expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 YXM done?
LX54 YXM was recorded at 83,645 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 4,938 miles a year.
Has LX54 YXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 YXM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LX54 YXM 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 YXM find?
LX54 YXM passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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