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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LB02 ZJUMOT history

LB02 ZJU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
86,260 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB02 ZJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB02 ZJU was last recorded at 86,260 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 5,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,612 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,648 miles
Average per year
3,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,260 miles
  • 2025 – 80,612 miles
  • 2024 – 74,692 miles
  • 2023 – 73,978 miles
  • 2021 – 73,034 miles
  • 2017 – 71,654 miles
  • 2013 – 70,891 miles
  • 2011 – 59,837 miles
  • 2010 – 53,932 miles
  • 2009 – 43,610 miles
  • 2008 – 36,977 miles
  • 2007 – 25,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,260 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,260 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    646898632985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,612 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,612 miles
    Test number
    230128863254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,692 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,692 miles
    Test number
    503677988379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,978 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,978 miles
    Test number
    500242898503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    73,034 miles
    Test number
    486024112075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,034 miles (+1,380)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,034 miles
    Test number
    713254378277
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass71,654 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    71,654 miles
    Test number
    502006001011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Fail71,652 miles (+761)14 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,652 miles
    Test number
    575612872836
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TREAD (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TREAD (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass70,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    70,891 miles
    Test number
    346960243041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail70,891 miles (+11,054)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,891 miles
    Test number
    818280043042
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass59,837 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    59,837 miles
    Test number
    307070881411
    • NoteBoth front road wheel n near side rear damaged
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing thin inner thread

  12. Fail59,837 miles (+5,905)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,837 miles
    Test number
    968310681291
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth front road wheel n near side rear damaged
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing thin inner thread

  13. Pass53,932 miles (+27)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,932 miles
    Test number
    361643020456
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting distort on inner sidewall

  14. Fail53,905 miles (+10,295)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,905 miles
    Test number
    460905810278
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting distort on inner sidewall

  15. Pass43,610 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,610 miles
    Test number
    123573819210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail43,610 miles (+6,633)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,610 miles
    Test number
    534423019243
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureHeadlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail36,977 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,977 miles
    Test number
    481614818216
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass36,977 miles (+3,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,977 miles
    Test number
    542384218294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass33,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,203 miles
    Test number
    121600338402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,203 miles (+7,701)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,203 miles
    Test number
    913669928021
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass25,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    25,502 miles
    Test number
    513350937048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB02 ZJU

Does LB02 ZJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB02 ZJU is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB02 ZJU?
The MOT on LB02 ZJU is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB02 ZJU done?
LB02 ZJU was recorded at 86,260 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 3,161 miles a year.
Has LB02 ZJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB02 ZJU has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB02 ZJU 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 ZJU find?
LB02 ZJU passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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