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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LB02 XNRMOT history

LB02 XNR is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
142,207 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 XNR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 XNR was last recorded at 142,207 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 1,944 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,263 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,944 miles
Average per year
5,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,207 miles
  • 2025 – 140,263 miles
  • 2024 – 134,764 miles
  • 2023 – 130,784 miles
  • 2022 – 127,713 miles
  • 2021 – 124,792 miles
  • 2020 – 123,130 miles
  • 2019 – 119,980 miles
  • 2018 – 115,852 miles
  • 2017 – 110,226 miles
  • 2016 – 104,671 miles
  • 2015 – 101,470 miles
  • 2014 – 97,551 miles
  • 2013 – 95,098 miles
  • 2012 – 91,691 miles
  • 2011 – 87,534 miles
  • 2010 – 81,337 miles
  • 2009 – 73,327 miles
  • 2008 – 59,371 miles
  • 2006 – 40,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,207 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,207 miles (+1,944)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    142,207 miles
    Test number
    169695571478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,263 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,263 miles
    Test number
    856613015780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,764 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,764 miles
    Test number
    341693140805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail134,750 miles (+3,966)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,750 miles
    Test number
    841276039219
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative drop link to o/s/f wishbone broken (4.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass130,784 miles (+3,071)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    130,784 miles
    Test number
    258412410568
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass127,713 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    127,713 miles
    Test number
    397806579886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail127,713 miles (+2,921)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,713 miles
    Test number
    533493585139
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass124,792 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,792 miles
    Test number
    659769068523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,784 miles (+1,654)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,784 miles
    Test number
    870098527208
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass123,130 miles (+3,150)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,130 miles
    Test number
    534006476029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,980 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,980 miles
    Test number
    830216702650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,852 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    115,852 miles
    Test number
    335792026177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,226 miles (+5,555)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,226 miles
    Test number
    834714295021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,671 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    104,671 miles
    Test number
    966450402677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,470 miles (+3,919)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    101,470 miles
    Test number
    412749772876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,551 miles (+2,453)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,551 miles
    Test number
    389199454402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,098 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,098 miles
    Test number
    677198643258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,691 miles (+4,157)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,691 miles
    Test number
    705162662252
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass87,534 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,534 miles
    Test number
    626953511295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail87,534 miles (+6,197)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,534 miles
    Test number
    878293511202
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass81,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    81,337 miles
    Test number
    420691630267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,331 miles (+8,004)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,331 miles
    Test number
    201361830246
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear discs corroded
  23. Pass73,327 miles (+13,956)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,327 miles
    Test number
    862260239259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,371 miles (+18,865)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    59,371 miles
    Test number
    374182658114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,506 miles (+544)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,506 miles
    Test number
    613252786202
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NotePad warning light on
  26. Fail39,962 miles1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,962 miles
    Test number
    844015306285
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre getting low on edges.
    • NoteWarning light(brake lining) illuminated on dashboard display

Questions about LB02 XNR

Does LB02 XNR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 XNR is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 XNR?
The MOT on LB02 XNR is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 XNR done?
LB02 XNR was recorded at 142,207 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 5,124 miles a year.
Has LB02 XNR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 XNR has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB02 XNR 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 XNR find?
LB02 XNR passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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