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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,995 cc

LB51 NWKMOT history

LB51 NWK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2022
Mileage
80,464 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 NWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 NWK was last recorded at 80,464 miles on 11 Nov 2021, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,460 miles · 9 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 80,464 miles
  • 2020 – 76,715 miles
  • 2019 – 72,440 miles
  • 2018 – 66,928 miles
  • 2017 – 60,856 miles
  • 2016 – 58,213 miles
  • 2015 – 55,319 miles
  • 2014 – 49,630 miles
  • 2012 – 45,542 miles
  • 2011 – 39,301 miles
  • 2010 – 36,808 miles
  • 2009 – 32,916 miles
  • 2008 – 28,834 miles
  • 2007 – 24,284 miles
  • 2006 – 19,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,464 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,464 miles
    Test number
    483735582951
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail80,464 miles (+4)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,464 miles
    Test number
    739532505159
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail80,460 miles (+3,745)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,460 miles
    Test number
    531659229020
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on limits
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,715 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    271860356970
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail76,715 miles (+4,275)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,715 miles
    Test number
    344690165123
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cut to cords but within limits
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  6. Pass72,440 miles (+5,512)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,440 miles
    Test number
    302327439706
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass66,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,928 miles
    Test number
    448784011171
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail66,928 miles (+6,072)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,928 miles
    Test number
    320635761717
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass60,856 miles (+2,643)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    60,856 miles
    Test number
    848271288170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,213 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,213 miles
    Test number
    793208839339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,319 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,319 miles
    Test number
    697863824511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,630 miles (+4,088)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,630 miles
    Test number
    668816004065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,542 miles (+6,241)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,542 miles
    Test number
    685269022372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,301 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,301 miles
    Test number
    469880811050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,808 miles (+32)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,808 miles
    Test number
    381598510046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail36,776 miles (+3,860)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    951122210001
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass32,916 miles (+4,082)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,916 miles
    Test number
    120356619067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,834 miles (+4,550)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,834 miles
    Test number
    872759128003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,284 miles (+4,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,284 miles
    Test number
    100440627002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass19,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    19,917 miles
    Test number
    840111226005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 NWK

Does LB51 NWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 NWK expired on 10 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 NWK?
The MOT on LB51 NWK expired on 10 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 NWK done?
LB51 NWK was recorded at 80,464 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2021, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has LB51 NWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 NWK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB51 NWK 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 LB51 NWK find?
LB51 NWK passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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