BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LB52 WFFMOT history
LB52 WFF is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 92,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 92,046 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB52 WFF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB52 WFF was last recorded at 92,046 miles on 22 May 2026, 1,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,444 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,602 miles
- Average per year
- 3,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,046 miles
- 2025 – 90,444 miles
- 2024 – 87,540 miles
- 2023 – 84,305 miles
- 2022 – 83,239 miles
- 2021 – 81,398 miles
- 2020 – 80,375 miles
- 2019 – 79,304 miles
- 2018 – 77,211 miles
- 2017 – 69,849 miles
- 2015 – 68,148 miles
- 2014 – 65,735 miles
- 2013 – 62,824 miles
- 2012 – 58,335 miles
- 2011 – 55,732 miles
- 2010 – 52,557 miles
- 2009 – 48,516 miles
- 2008 – 42,446 miles
- 2007 – 36,434 miles
- 2006 – 24,544 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,046 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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 Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,046 miles (+1,602)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 92,046 miles
- Test number
- 290808844755
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,444 miles (+2,904)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 90,444 miles
- Test number
- 850481317559
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,540 miles (+3,235)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 87,540 miles
- Test number
- 791397526388
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhuast box section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass84,305 miles (+1,066)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2024
- Odometer
- 84,305 miles
- Test number
- 951204016110
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhuast box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass83,239 miles (+1,841)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2023
- Odometer
- 83,239 miles
- Test number
- 142906913139
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,398 miles (+1,023)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 81,398 miles
- Test number
- 134405799138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just meet the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,375 miles (+1,071)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 80,375 miles
- Test number
- 815174577870
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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))
Pass79,304 miles (+2,093)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2020
- Odometer
- 79,304 miles
- Test number
- 786439020775
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre on wear indicators in the middle of tyre
- AdvisoryBrake fluid ageing
- AdvisorySml oil leak
Pass77,211 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 77,211 miles
- Test number
- 580905162040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,211 miles (+7,362)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,211 miles
- Test number
- 618994683408
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass69,849 miles (+1,701)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 69,849 miles
- Test number
- 130807450501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 68,148 miles
- Test number
- 927953904367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,148 miles (+2,413)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,148 miles
- Test number
- 145596243348
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass65,735 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 65,735 miles
- Test number
- 628436994265
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail65,735 miles (+2,911)5 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,735 miles
- Test number
- 478306394255
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass62,824 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 62,824 miles
- Test number
- 379839893247
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail62,824 miles (+4,489)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,824 miles
- Test number
- 406238293274
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass58,335 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 58,335 miles
- Test number
- 499540802407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,327 miles (+2,595)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,327 miles
- Test number
- 328919992293
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass55,732 miles (+3,175)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 55,732 miles
- Test number
- 267200691265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust centre bracket missing.
Pass52,557 miles (+4,041)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 52,557 miles
- Test number
- 701914770246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,516 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,516 miles
- Test number
- 902147499270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,383 miles (+5,937)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,383 miles
- Test number
- 781674499283
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass42,446 miles (+6,012)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 931235198252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,434 miles (+11,890)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 36,434 miles
- Test number
- 680729397241
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 24,544 miles
- Test number
- 851211886006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB52 WFF
- Does LB52 WFF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 WFF is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB52 WFF?
- The MOT on LB52 WFF is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB52 WFF done?
- LB52 WFF was recorded at 92,046 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 3,347 miles a year.
- Has LB52 WFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB52 WFF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB52 WFF 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 WFF find?
- LB52 WFF passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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