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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LB02 UXUMOT history

LB02 UXU is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 30,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
30,200 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 UXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 UXU was last recorded at 30,200 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 267 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,933 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
267 miles
Average per year
729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,200 miles
  • 2025 – 29,933 miles
  • 2024 – 29,760 miles
  • 2023 – 29,617 miles
  • 2022 – 29,512 miles
  • 2021 – 29,399 miles
  • 2020 – 29,087 miles
  • 2019 – 28,941 miles
  • 2018 – 27,699 miles
  • 2017 – 27,451 miles
  • 2016 – 26,220 miles
  • 2015 – 24,265 miles
  • 2014 – 23,114 miles
  • 2013 – 22,681 miles
  • 2012 – 22,135 miles
  • 2011 – 21,137 miles
  • 2010 – 20,851 miles
  • 2009 – 19,634 miles
  • 2008 – 18,460 miles
  • 2007 – 17,007 miles
  • 2006 – 15,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,200 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,200 miles (+267)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    30,200 miles
    Test number
    271191529319
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass29,933 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    29,933 miles
    Test number
    150412994605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,760 miles (+143)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    29,760 miles
    Test number
    377072363228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass29,617 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    29,617 miles
    Test number
    758230941885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail29,616 miles (+104)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,616 miles
    Test number
    201922055314
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass29,512 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    29,512 miles
    Test number
    873801606818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    29,399 miles
    Test number
    722754861813
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail29,399 miles (+312)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,399 miles
    Test number
    330734312332
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass29,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    29,087 miles
    Test number
    575113695183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,087 miles (+146)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,087 miles
    Test number
    475891529756
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass28,941 miles (+1,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,941 miles
    Test number
    409724541147
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass27,699 miles (+248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,699 miles
    Test number
    605884706071
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
  13. Pass27,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    27,451 miles
    Test number
    216284479780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,451 miles (+1,231)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,451 miles
    Test number
    575269190686
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
  15. Pass26,220 miles (+1,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,220 miles
    Test number
    810405233808
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted
  16. Pass24,265 miles (+1,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    24,265 miles
    Test number
    555025215147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail23,114 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,114 miles
    Test number
    118603314140
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteSlight wettness on power steering pipe/hose from steering rack to steering pump.
  18. Pass23,114 miles (+433)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    23,114 miles
    Test number
    777663614177
    • NoteSlight wettness on power steering pipe/hose from steering rack to steering pump.
  19. Pass22,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,681 miles
    Test number
    349785913180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail22,681 miles (+546)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,681 miles
    Test number
    669814713162
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  21. Fail22,135 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,135 miles
    Test number
    315531312194
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside front,Offside front and Nearside rear tyres outerwalls cracked allround due to lack of use.
  22. Pass22,135 miles (+998)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,135 miles
    Test number
    658411612114
    • NoteNearside front,Offside front and Nearside rear tyres outerwalls cracked allround due to lack of use.
  23. Pass21,137 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,137 miles
    Test number
    415119101126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,851 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,851 miles
    Test number
    653206710125
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outerwall perished and cracked
  25. Fail20,851 miles (+1,217)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,851 miles
    Test number
    960093310115
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outerwall perished and cracked
    • NoteRear number plate has water ingress from the top but still can be read clearly from 20 metres away
  26. Pass19,634 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,634 miles
    Test number
    364120619110
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged.
    • NoteWheel trims damaged
  27. Fail19,634 miles (+1,174)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,634 miles
    Test number
    532897609159
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear number plate water damaged.
    • NoteWheel trims damaged
  28. Pass18,460 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,460 miles
    Test number
    433046708144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass17,007 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,007 miles
    Test number
    402410527164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass15,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,798 miles
    Test number
    253552626192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 UXU

Does LB02 UXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 UXU is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 UXU?
The MOT on LB02 UXU is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 UXU done?
LB02 UXU was recorded at 30,200 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 729 miles a year.
Has LB02 UXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 UXU has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB02 UXU 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 UXU find?
LB02 UXU passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear.

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