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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LB52 WTGMOT history

LB52 WTG is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 8 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Oct 2026
Mileage
100,700 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 WTG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 WTG was last recorded at 100,700 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Oct 2021: 98,127 miles, lower than 98,724 miles on 15 Jul 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,571 miles · 23 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
129 miles
Average per year
2,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,700 miles
  • 2024 – 100,571 miles
  • 2023 – 99,663 miles
  • 2022 – 99,469 miles
  • 2021 – 98,127 miles
  • 2020 – 98,724 miles
  • 2016 – 97,345 miles
  • 2015 – 93,331 miles
  • 2014 – 87,038 miles
  • 2013 – 82,016 miles
  • 2012 – 76,294 miles
  • 2011 – 70,812 miles
  • 2010 – 63,999 miles
  • 2009 – 58,712 miles
  • 2008 – 53,259 miles
  • 2007 – 50,335 miles
  • 2006 – 47,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,700 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,700 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,700 miles
    Test number
    800292239623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,571 miles (+908)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    339013476910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,663 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    521774348425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,469 miles (+1,342)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,469 miles
    Test number
    191742638085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,127 miles (-597)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,127 miles
    Test number
    789546663950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,724 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,724 miles
    Test number
    547264140883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,345 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,345 miles
    Test number
    908092037851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    168969115202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,331 miles (+6,293)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,331 miles
    Test number
    715769715291
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  10. Pass87,038 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,038 miles
    Test number
    867046214288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  11. Fail87,038 miles (+5,022)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,038 miles
    Test number
    989266414216
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  12. Pass82,016 miles (+5,722)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,016 miles
    Test number
    127761043249
    • NoteEngine noise
  13. Pass76,294 miles (+5,482)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,294 miles
    Test number
    496873642214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,812 miles (+6,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,812 miles
    Test number
    816280731251
    • AdvisoryFront Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
  15. Pass63,999 miles (+5,287)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,999 miles
    Test number
    463405020202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,712 miles (+5,453)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,712 miles
    Test number
    852496319227
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/f & o/s/f lower arms have slight movement in rear bushes.
  17. Pass53,259 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,259 miles
    Test number
    602645748222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,335 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    50,335 miles
    Test number
    430194517482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    47,827 miles
    Test number
    632496846354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB52 WTG

Does LB52 WTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 WTG expired on 5 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 WTG?
The MOT on LB52 WTG expired on 5 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 WTG done?
LB52 WTG was recorded at 100,700 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 2,810 miles a year.
Has LB52 WTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 WTG has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on LB52 WTG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 WTG find?
LB52 WTG passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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