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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LB52 KZRMOT history

LB52 KZR is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 124,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2023
Mileage
124,044 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 KZR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 KZR was last recorded at 124,044 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 4,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,012 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
4,032 miles
Average per year
6,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 124,044 miles
  • 2021 – 120,012 miles
  • 2020 – 115,090 miles
  • 2019 – 107,833 miles
  • 2018 – 100,189 miles
  • 2016 – 99,945 miles
  • 2015 – 93,738 miles
  • 2014 – 85,184 miles
  • 2013 – 77,401 miles
  • 2012 – 70,914 miles
  • 2011 – 63,480 miles
  • 2010 – 55,065 miles
  • 2009 – 47,347 miles
  • 2008 – 41,945 miles
  • 2007 – 35,783 miles
  • 2006 – 27,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,044 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,044 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,044 miles
    Test number
    161898140178
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,044 miles (+4,032)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,044 miles
    Test number
    286277371139
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,012 miles (+4,922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    120,012 miles
    Test number
    767885459830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,090 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,090 miles
    Test number
    886347238551
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail115,082 miles (+7,249)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,082 miles
    Test number
    193630630540
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded up to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass107,833 miles (+7,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,833 miles
    Test number
    506770649325
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake weak

  7. Pass100,189 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,189 miles
    Test number
    706991935612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,945 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    842694024023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,738 miles (+8,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,738 miles
    Test number
    967299525282
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass85,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,184 miles
    Test number
    387834844236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,184 miles (+7,783)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,184 miles
    Test number
    549510644293
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass77,401 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,401 miles
    Test number
    927969973171
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

  13. Fail77,401 miles (+6,487)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,401 miles
    Test number
    879749173159
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

  14. Pass70,914 miles (+7,434)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,914 miles
    Test number
    788459672105
    • NoteBrake worning light on dash

  15. Pass63,480 miles (+8,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,480 miles
    Test number
    427833171121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass55,065 miles (+7,718)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    55,065 miles
    Test number
    702123170128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,347 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,347 miles
    Test number
    272869469144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,945 miles (+6,162)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,945 miles
    Test number
    424988578175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,783 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,783 miles
    Test number
    232149967153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,766 miles (+8,340)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,766 miles
    Test number
    201667757443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,426 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,426 miles
    Test number
    430638926111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,419 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,419 miles
    Test number
    462244426163
    • FailureNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB52 KZR

Does LB52 KZR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 KZR expired on 20 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 KZR?
The MOT on LB52 KZR expired on 20 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 KZR done?
LB52 KZR was recorded at 124,044 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 6,150 miles a year.
Has LB52 KZR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 KZR has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB52 KZR 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 KZR find?
LB52 KZR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with 5 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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