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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

T4 LGBMOT history

T4 LGB is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
79,092 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 LGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 LGB was last recorded at 79,092 miles on 7 May 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,056 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
3,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,092 miles
  • 2025 – 77,994 miles
  • 2024 – 76,880 miles
  • 2023 – 75,632 miles
  • 2022 – 74,814 miles
  • 2021 – 73,180 miles
  • 2020 – 72,354 miles
  • 2019 – 69,178 miles
  • 2018 – 65,773 miles
  • 2017 – 62,734 miles
  • 2016 – 58,375 miles
  • 2015 – 53,182 miles
  • 2014 – 49,954 miles
  • 2013 – 44,774 miles
  • 2012 – 38,743 miles
  • 2011 – 32,108 miles
  • 2010 – 27,734 miles
  • 2008 – 21,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,092 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,092 miles (+36)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,092 miles
    Test number
    591229758529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail79,056 miles (+1,062)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,056 miles
    Test number
    969181426954
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass77,994 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,994 miles
    Test number
    561574139061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass76,880 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,880 miles
    Test number
    588590388226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,632 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,632 miles
    Test number
    775610265412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,814 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,814 miles
    Test number
    214793402321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    73,180 miles
    Test number
    374910851370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,179 miles (+825)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,179 miles
    Test number
    329659269939
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass72,354 miles (+3,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,354 miles
    Test number
    626983914134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass69,178 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,178 miles
    Test number
    957245735032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,773 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    372819617707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,734 miles (+4,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,734 miles
    Test number
    601460219193
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some parts
  13. Pass58,375 miles (+5,193)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,375 miles
    Test number
    682183979339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,182 miles (+3,228)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,182 miles
    Test number
    815661445039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,954 miles (+5,180)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    678841444088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,774 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,774 miles
    Test number
    616022953068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Fail44,772 miles (+6,029)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,772 miles
    Test number
    306661653011
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass38,743 miles (+6,635)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    38,743 miles
    Test number
    688119252088
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteO/s/f brake binding
  19. Pass32,108 miles (+4,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    32,108 miles
    Test number
    787182151093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass27,734 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    27,734 miles
    Test number
    251217550020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,338 miles
    Test number
    254720328210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 LGB

Does T4 LGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 LGB is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 LGB?
The MOT on T4 LGB is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 LGB done?
T4 LGB was recorded at 79,092 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,254 miles a year.
Has T4 LGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 LGB has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 LGB 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 T4 LGB find?
T4 LGB passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kg.

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