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BMW 5 Series

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,500 cc

LB02 VKJMOT history

LB02 VKJ is a green diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 1 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 267,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2025
Mileage
267,592 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 VKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 VKJ was last recorded at 267,592 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 8,244 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
259,348 miles · 8 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
8,244 miles
Average per year
7,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 267,592 miles
  • 2023 – 259,348 miles
  • 2022 – 247,730 miles
  • 2021 – 241,386 miles
  • 2020 – 233,990 miles
  • 2019 – 229,848 miles
  • 2018 – 220,954 miles
  • 2017 – 214,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass267,592 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear & front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass267,592 miles (+8,244)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    267,592 miles
    Test number
    977355181406
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear & front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass259,348 miles (+11,618)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    259,348 miles
    Test number
    892104733179
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes @ rear end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  3. Pass247,730 miles (+6,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    247,730 miles
    Test number
    141479505044
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear & rear end pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass241,386 miles (+7,396)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    241,386 miles
    Test number
    413187085416
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass233,990 miles (+4,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    233,990 miles
    Test number
    840281379206
    • 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. Pass229,848 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    229,848 miles
    Test number
    961042714705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass229,167 miles (+8,213)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    229,167 miles
    Test number
    185113623907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass220,954 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    220,954 miles
    Test number
    472606890284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass214,231 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    214,231 miles
    Test number
    212930292914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rearward arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front>Rear fuel lines slightly coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust bracket corroded away
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  10. Fail214,231 miles3 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,231 miles
    Test number
    558733901735
    • FailureFront registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rearward arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front>Rear fuel lines slightly coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust bracket corroded away
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Questions about LB02 VKJ

Does LB02 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB02 VKJ expired on 7 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB02 VKJ?
The MOT on LB02 VKJ expired on 7 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB02 VKJ done?
LB02 VKJ was recorded at 267,592 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 7,227 miles a year.
Has LB02 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 VKJ has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on LB02 VKJ 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 VKJ find?
LB02 VKJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear & front to rear pipes; fuel pipe/s corroded, and 4 more.

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