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BMW M3

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

LB52 UDJMOT history

LB52 UDJ is a silver petrol BMW M3 first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2026
Mileage
64,446 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 UDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 UDJ was last recorded at 64,446 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,939 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
507 miles
Average per year
1,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,446 miles
  • 2024 – 63,939 miles
  • 2023 – 62,967 miles
  • 2022 – 61,543 miles
  • 2020 – 60,113 miles
  • 2014 – 60,104 miles
  • 2012 – 59,383 miles
  • 2005 – 43,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,446 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,446 miles (+507)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    64,446 miles
    Test number
    333974144215
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass63,939 miles (+972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,939 miles
    Test number
    510029633726
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass62,967 miles (+1,424)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,967 miles
    Test number
    325669430138
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass61,543 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,543 miles
    Test number
    539203313072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,113 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    60,113 miles
    Test number
    720691305717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,104 miles (+721)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,104 miles
    Test number
    878128974017
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play o/s steering arm
  7. Fail59,383 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,383 miles
    Test number
    249011062025
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  8. Pass59,383 miles (+15,997)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    59,383 miles
    Test number
    927921262071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,386 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,386 miles
    Test number
    324207055374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,995 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    283647045313
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB52 UDJ

Does LB52 UDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 UDJ expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 UDJ?
The MOT on LB52 UDJ expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 UDJ done?
LB52 UDJ was recorded at 64,446 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 1,094 miles a year.
Has LB52 UDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 UDJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on LB52 UDJ 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 UDJ find?
LB52 UDJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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