BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LB52 EFSMOT history
LB52 EFS is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 170,001 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 EFS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 EFS was last recorded at 170,001 miles on 4 Nov 2021, 1,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 168,377 miles · 12 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,624 miles
- Average per year
- 9,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 170,001 miles
- 2020 – 168,377 miles
- 2019 – 163,324 miles
- 2018 – 155,257 miles
- 2017 – 145,725 miles
- 2016 – 135,881 miles
- 2015 – 126,094 miles
- 2014 – 115,612 miles
- 2013 – 105,183 miles
- 2012 – 94,716 miles
- 2011 – 86,011 miles
- 2010 – 74,817 miles
- 2009 – 66,920 miles
- 2008 – 55,668 miles
- 2007 – 43,590 miles
- 2006 – 33,323 miles
- 2005 – 26,418 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,001 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Brake pipes greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,001 miles (+1,624)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 170,001 miles
- Test number
- 126456046165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,377 miles (+5,053)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 168,377 miles
- Test number
- 115341038628
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,324 miles (+8,067)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 163,324 miles
- Test number
- 684332982160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass155,257 miles (+11)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 155,257 miles
- Test number
- 692005319524
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail155,246 miles (+9,521)3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,246 miles
- Test number
- 241597660738
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,725 miles (+52)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 145,725 miles
- Test number
- 937964402024
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust clamps broken
Fail145,673 miles (+9,792)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,673 miles
- Test number
- 775747142600
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust clamps broken
Pass135,881 miles (+9,787)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 135,881 miles
- Test number
- 130533544859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,094 miles (+10,482)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 126,094 miles
- Test number
- 807265593245
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,612 miles (+10,429)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 115,612 miles
- Test number
- 498339224404
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass105,183 miles (+10,467)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 105,183 miles
- Test number
- 428932633372
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass94,716 miles (+8,705)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 94,716 miles
- Test number
- 818214732325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,011 miles (+11,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 86,011 miles
- Test number
- 559125731323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,817 miles (+7,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 74,817 miles
- Test number
- 103229220355
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass66,920 miles (+11,252)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 66,920 miles
- Test number
- 154034629307
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass55,668 miles (+12,078)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 55,668 miles
- Test number
- 590780938322
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass43,590 miles (+10,267)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 43,590 miles
- Test number
- 411214137378
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNear side rear tyre sidewall damage
Pass33,323 miles (+6,905)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 33,323 miles
- Test number
- 420634736304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 26,418 miles
- Test number
- 440476235317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 EFS
- Does LB52 EFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB52 EFS expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 EFS?
- The MOT on LB52 EFS expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB52 EFS done?
- LB52 EFS was recorded at 170,001 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2021, an average of 9,017 miles a year.
- Has LB52 EFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 EFS has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB52 EFS 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 LB52 EFS find?
- LB52 EFS passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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