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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,895 cc

LB51 XDYMOT history

LB51 XDY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,009 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 XDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 XDY was last recorded at 103,009 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2018: 94,373 miles, lower than 94,385 miles on 28 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,806 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
203 miles
Average per year
3,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,009 miles
  • 2025 – 102,806 miles
  • 2024 – 102,611 miles
  • 2023 – 101,347 miles
  • 2022 – 100,019 miles
  • 2021 – 99,553 miles
  • 2020 – 99,068 miles
  • 2019 – 97,582 miles
  • 2018 – 94,373 miles
  • 2017 – 94,385 miles
  • 2016 – 92,176 miles
  • 2015 – 91,375 miles
  • 2014 – 87,730 miles
  • 2013 – 84,798 miles
  • 2012 – 83,360 miles
  • 2011 – 77,265 miles
  • 2010 – 74,168 miles
  • 2009 – 67,947 miles
  • 2008 – 60,351 miles
  • 2007 – 52,230 miles
  • 2006 – 39,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,009 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,009 miles (+203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,009 miles
    Test number
    750690905982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass102,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,806 miles
    Test number
    887467135937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail102,805 miles (+194)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,805 miles
    Test number
    476051045455
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass102,611 miles (+1,264)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    102,611 miles
    Test number
    726223373977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass101,347 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,347 miles
    Test number
    306199897127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    100,019 miles
    Test number
    856267994457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Fail100,019 miles (+466)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,019 miles
    Test number
    403105285372
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass99,553 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,553 miles
    Test number
    142961200548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,068 miles (+1,486)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    99,068 miles
    Test number
    504091485516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass97,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,582 miles
    Test number
    138755726082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,582 miles (+3,209)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,582 miles
    Test number
    874784020545
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass94,373 miles (-12)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,373 miles
    Test number
    184349976014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,385 miles (+2,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,385 miles
    Test number
    384439131271
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak

  14. Pass92,176 miles (+801)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    92,176 miles
    Test number
    485048218695
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valves perished
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded

  15. Pass91,375 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,375 miles
    Test number
    192424704577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,730 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    676149054268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,798 miles (+1,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    506654573234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass83,360 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,360 miles
    Test number
    677914682273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,265 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,265 miles
    Test number
    756711171248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,168 miles (+6,221)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,168 miles
    Test number
    433508680229
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass67,947 miles (+7,596)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    67,947 miles
    Test number
    441907989243
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside number plate light cover missing

  22. Pass60,351 miles (+8,121)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    60,351 miles
    Test number
    812119788292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,230 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    144113587251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail52,230 miles (+4,156)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    584253287220
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass48,074 miles (+8,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,074 miles
    Test number
    394301487087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass39,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    39,969 miles
    Test number
    133112986431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 XDY

Does LB51 XDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 XDY is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 XDY?
The MOT on LB51 XDY is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 XDY done?
LB51 XDY was recorded at 103,009 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
Has LB51 XDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 XDY has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB51 XDY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB51 XDY find?
LB51 XDY passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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