
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc
LB02 CVSMOT history
LB02 CVS is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,681 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 117,681 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,446 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB02 CVS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB02 CVS was last recorded at 117,681 miles on 8 Jun 2025, 1,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 116,250 miles · 9 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,431 miles
- Average per year
- 5,446 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 117,681 miles
- 2024 – 116,250 miles
- 2023 – 114,998 miles
- 2022 – 112,723 miles
- 2021 – 110,322 miles
- 2020 – 106,563 miles
- 2018 – 100,060 miles
- 2017 – 96,722 miles
- 2016 – 93,319 miles
- 2015 – 89,448 miles
- 2014 – 85,604 miles
- 2013 – 80,257 miles
- 2012 – 73,006 miles
- 2011 – 61,450 miles
- 2010 – 46,445 miles
- 2008 – 32,594 miles
- 2007 – 22,446 miles
- 2006 – 10,542 miles
- 2005 – 9,048 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 117,681 miles
- Test number
- 793793606314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,681 miles (+1,431)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,681 miles
- Test number
- 755028615476
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass116,250 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 116,250 miles
- Test number
- 226493771025
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Fail116,250 miles (+1,252)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,250 miles
- Test number
- 597782878553
- Repaired at testExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass114,998 miles (+2,275)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 114,998 miles
- Test number
- 341216517378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,723 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 112,723 miles
- Test number
- 624522678398
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,723 miles (+2,401)1 dangerous4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,723 miles
- Test number
- 779634708856
- DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
- Repaired at testBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass110,322 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2022
- Odometer
- 110,322 miles
- Test number
- 468969143631
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower wishbone inner ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail110,322 miles (+3,759)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,322 miles
- Test number
- 250664112614
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower wishbone inner ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass106,563 miles (+6,503)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 106,563 miles
- Test number
- 132548691133
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass100,060 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 100,060 miles
- Test number
- 924604656750
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,059 miles (+3,337)10 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,059 miles
- Test number
- 505335808634
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,722 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 96,722 miles
- Test number
- 875456515817
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Fail96,722 miles (+3,403)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,722 miles
- Test number
- 825199076360
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Pass93,319 miles (+3,871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 93,319 miles
- Test number
- 302675138517
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both side (2.5.B.2b)
Pass89,448 miles (+3,844)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 89,448 miles
- Test number
- 666861175114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,604 miles (+5,347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 85,604 miles
- Test number
- 775286054189
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass80,257 miles (+7,251)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 80,257 miles
- Test number
- 209505543142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,006 miles (+11,556)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 73,006 miles
- Test number
- 907889932100
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail61,450 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,450 miles
- Test number
- 205219631421
- Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
Pass61,450 miles (+15,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 61,450 miles
- Test number
- 596039631121
- 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)
Pass46,445 miles (+13,851)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 46,445 miles
- Test number
- 664583210100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,594 miles (+10,148)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 32,594 miles
- Test number
- 101563538284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,446 miles (+11,904)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 22,446 miles
- Test number
- 660129597108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,542 miles (+1,494)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 10,542 miles
- Test number
- 823730476147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 9,048 miles
- Test number
- 572078775196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB02 CVS
- Does LB02 CVS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB02 CVS expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB02 CVS?
- The MOT on LB02 CVS expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB02 CVS done?
- LB02 CVS was recorded at 117,681 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2025, an average of 5,446 miles a year.
- Has LB02 CVS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB02 CVS has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB02 CVS 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 LB02 CVS find?
- LB02 CVS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.