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BMW 316

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LB52 LRFMOT history

LB52 LRF is a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 26 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2023
Mileage
137,254 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 LRF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 LRF was last recorded at 137,254 miles on 7 Mar 2022, 9,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,006 miles · 6 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
9,248 miles
Average per year
6,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,254 miles
  • 2021 – 128,006 miles
  • 2019 – 118,901 miles
  • 2018 – 111,742 miles
  • 2017 – 108,861 miles
  • 2016 – 105,561 miles
  • 2015 – 102,610 miles
  • 2014 – 98,438 miles
  • 2013 – 94,233 miles
  • 2012 – 91,304 miles
  • 2010 – 86,676 miles
  • 2009 – 77,900 miles
  • 2008 – 63,595 miles
  • 2007 – 53,125 miles
  • 2006 – 33,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,254 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass137,254 miles (+9,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,254 miles
    Test number
    866376161121
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass128,006 miles (+9,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    128,006 miles
    Test number
    353168389709
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,901 miles
    Test number
    726911884718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail118,901 miles (+7,159)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,901 miles
    Test number
    576179129474
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass111,742 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    111,742 miles
    Test number
    818078842275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,861 miles (+3,300)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    108,861 miles
    Test number
    913879333646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,561 miles (+2,951)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    105,561 miles
    Test number
    121945930518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area

  8. Pass102,610 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    102,610 miles
    Test number
    495999545072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Fail102,610 miles (+4,172)8 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,610 miles
    Test number
    159069845467
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass98,438 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,438 miles
    Test number
    257532754000
    • NoteN/S Mirror cover missing.

  11. Fail98,438 miles (+4,205)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,438 miles
    Test number
    199302154099
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S Mirror cover missing.

  12. Pass94,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    94,233 miles
    Test number
    499401653029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,233 miles (+2,929)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,233 miles
    Test number
    745201853005
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  14. Pass91,304 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    91,304 miles
    Test number
    769469942095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,676 miles (+8,776)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    86,676 miles
    Test number
    661378490239
    • NoteSlight smoke from engine

  16. Pass77,900 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    77,900 miles
    Test number
    821838579263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,811 miles (+14,216)3 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,811 miles
    Test number
    311426479401
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass63,595 miles (+10,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    63,595 miles
    Test number
    850168378208
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass53,125 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,125 miles
    Test number
    384204467466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,120 miles (+19,650)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,120 miles
    Test number
    212891267293
    • FailureOffside Front 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)

  21. Pass33,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    521202466233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 LRF

Does LB52 LRF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 LRF expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 LRF?
The MOT on LB52 LRF expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 LRF done?
LB52 LRF was recorded at 137,254 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2022, an average of 6,470 miles a year.
Has LB52 LRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 LRF has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB52 LRF 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 LRF find?
LB52 LRF passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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