
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc
LA51 KNDMOT history
LA51 KND is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 53,695 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 53,695 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 KND
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 31 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 KND was last recorded at 53,695 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 53,683 miles · 13 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 2,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,695 miles
- 2025 – 53,258 miles
- 2024 – 52,913 miles
- 2023 – 52,912 miles
- 2022 – 51,336 miles
- 2021 – 48,284 miles
- 2020 – 46,647 miles
- 2019 – 45,304 miles
- 2017 – 41,634 miles
- 2016 – 34,442 miles
- 2015 – 27,709 miles
- 2014 – 20,484 miles
- 2013 – 17,260 miles
- 2012 – 15,931 miles
- 2011 – 15,213 miles
- 2010 – 14,451 miles
- 2009 – 13,320 miles
- 2008 – 12,207 miles
- 2007 – 11,413 miles
- 2006 – 10,350 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Fuel cap seal deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,695 miles (+12)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 53,695 miles
- Test number
- 880787716536
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail53,683 miles (+425)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,683 miles
- Test number
- 117748219394
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,258 miles (+345)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 53,258 miles
- Test number
- 956401114124
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass52,913 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 52,913 miles
- Test number
- 477484922706
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail52,912 miles (+959)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,912 miles
- Test number
- 648954518295
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened BACK PIN AND BUSH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened BACK PIN AND BUSH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass51,953 miles (+617)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 51,953 miles
- Test number
- 703308800810
- AdvisoryDrivers door handle stiff (outside)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,336 miles (+30)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 51,336 miles
- Test number
- 139546680095
- AdvisoryDrivers door handle stiff to operate (Outside)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail51,306 miles (+3,022)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,306 miles
- Test number
- 760302754484
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers door handle stiff to operate (Outside)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,284 miles (+1,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 48,284 miles
- Test number
- 126126796761
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass46,647 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 46,647 miles
- Test number
- 499780285224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass45,304 miles (+3,670)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 45,304 miles
- Test number
- 891707197610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,634 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 41,634 miles
- Test number
- 606065532357
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are perished!
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 (4.1.E.1)
Fail41,634 miles (+7,192)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,634 miles
- Test number
- 433520257771
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect The bulb was fitted upside down! (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are perished!
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45x17 (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,442 miles (+6,733)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 34,442 miles
- Test number
- 477296552821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,709 miles (+7,225)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 27,709 miles
- Test number
- 769885999460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,484 miles (+3,224)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 20,484 miles
- Test number
- 977036554301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,260 miles (+689)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 17,260 miles
- Test number
- 997875763371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,571 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 16,571 miles
- Test number
- 877492603051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,931 miles (+718)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 15,931 miles
- Test number
- 339144702029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,213 miles (+762)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 15,213 miles
- Test number
- 147585601045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,451 miles (+1,131)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 14,451 miles
- Test number
- 601808110007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,320 miles (+1,113)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 13,320 miles
- Test number
- 641559609092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,207 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 12,207 miles
- Test number
- 123999208434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,193 miles (+780)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,193 miles
- Test number
- 900887108089
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass11,413 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 11,413 miles
- Test number
- 294269907022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 10,350 miles
- Test number
- 300220216091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 KND
- Does LA51 KND currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KND is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 KND?
- The MOT on LA51 KND is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 KND done?
- LA51 KND was recorded at 53,695 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 2,166 miles a year.
- Has LA51 KND ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 KND has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA51 KND 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 LA51 KND find?
- LA51 KND passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm, and 3 more.
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