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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LB52 TWAMOT history

LB52 TWA is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,404 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,404 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 TWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 TWA was last recorded at 69,404 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,382 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
2,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,404 miles
  • 2025 – 69,382 miles
  • 2024 – 67,745 miles
  • 2023 – 65,536 miles
  • 2022 – 63,317 miles
  • 2021 – 61,404 miles
  • 2019 – 57,855 miles
  • 2018 – 53,855 miles
  • 2017 – 50,136 miles
  • 2016 – 45,410 miles
  • 2015 – 40,246 miles
  • 2014 – 36,844 miles
  • 2013 – 33,460 miles
  • 2012 – 29,760 miles
  • 2011 – 26,775 miles
  • 2010 – 23,782 miles
  • 2009 – 21,036 miles
  • 2008 – 19,423 miles
  • 2007 – 15,945 miles
  • 2006 – 12,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,404 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,404 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,404 miles
    Test number
    400889866920
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass69,382 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,382 miles
    Test number
    399074005124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,745 miles (+2,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,745 miles
    Test number
    397664906989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    65,536 miles
    Test number
    522051405585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,536 miles (+2,219)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,536 miles
    Test number
    275865620690
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass63,317 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,317 miles
    Test number
    701273375520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,404 miles
    Test number
    454091490444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,401 miles (+3,546)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,401 miles
    Test number
    168902031125
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass57,855 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,855 miles
    Test number
    903600338958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,855 miles (+3,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,855 miles
    Test number
    645449805744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass50,136 miles (+4,726)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,136 miles
    Test number
    832811131888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,410 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,410 miles
    Test number
    286122758681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,246 miles (+3,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,246 miles
    Test number
    969371854277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass36,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,844 miles
    Test number
    809820284232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,844 miles (+3,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,844 miles
    Test number
    329390284420
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass33,460 miles (+3,700)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    33,460 miles
    Test number
    457312623337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,760 miles (+2,985)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,760 miles
    Test number
    225765652242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,775 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,775 miles
    Test number
    585293641278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,782 miles
    Test number
    334459630421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,782 miles (+2,746)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,782 miles
    Test number
    241609530235
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass21,036 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,036 miles
    Test number
    664619039226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,423 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    19,423 miles
    Test number
    294319748285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,945 miles
    Test number
    293501957432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,944 miles (+3,565)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,944 miles
    Test number
    564641457154
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass12,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,379 miles
    Test number
    252506746180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 TWA

Does LB52 TWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 TWA is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 TWA?
The MOT on LB52 TWA is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 TWA done?
LB52 TWA was recorded at 69,404 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 2,834 miles a year.
Has LB52 TWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 TWA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LB52 TWA 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 TWA find?
LB52 TWA passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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