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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,895 cc

LC02 APUMOT history

LC02 APU is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 24 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2024.

LC02 APU silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2025
Mileage
106,652 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 APU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 APU was last recorded at 106,652 miles on 12 Oct 2024, 2,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Oct 2008: 51,213 miles, lower than 52,587 miles on 28 Oct 2007.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,237 miles · 21 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
2,415 miles
Average per year
3,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,652 miles
  • 2023 – 104,237 miles
  • 2022 – 102,872 miles
  • 2021 – 101,039 miles
  • 2020 – 98,583 miles
  • 2019 – 94,918 miles
  • 2018 – 92,716 miles
  • 2017 – 91,743 miles
  • 2016 – 91,216 miles
  • 2015 – 88,897 miles
  • 2014 – 84,177 miles
  • 2013 – 83,823 miles
  • 2012 – 81,292 miles
  • 2010 – 70,276 miles
  • 2008 – 51,213 miles
  • 2007 – 52,587 miles
  • 2006 – 49,471 miles
  • 2005 – 46,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,652 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between caliper & flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between caliper & flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine management light indicates a fault

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,652 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,652 miles
    Test number
    139547797022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,237 miles (+1,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,237 miles
    Test number
    691556505550
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass102,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,872 miles
    Test number
    182336576924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake only just met requirements
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met pass requirements
  4. Fail102,872 miles (+1,833)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,872 miles
    Test number
    314490047446
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,039 miles
    Test number
    181842380056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,030 miles (+2,447)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,030 miles
    Test number
    383072732979
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass98,583 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,583 miles
    Test number
    668702166486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,918 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,918 miles
    Test number
    911221914714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,716 miles (+973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,716 miles
    Test number
    363165981237
    • AdvisoryFront and rear indicators faded
    • AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp
  10. Pass91,743 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,743 miles
    Test number
    360037429950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail91,741 miles (+525)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,741 miles
    Test number
    142127174175
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass91,216 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,216 miles
    Test number
    581520710324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between caliper & flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between caliper & flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light indicates a fault
  13. Fail91,144 miles (+2,247)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,144 miles
    Test number
    458169410990
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between caliper & flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between caliper & flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light indicates a fault
  14. Pass88,897 miles (+4,720)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,897 miles
    Test number
    827949275058
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine management lamp illuminated indicating a fault
    • NoteExhaust system has light corrosion
  15. Pass84,177 miles (+354)8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,177 miles
    Test number
    115854764441
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • NoteEML light on
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront sub frame corroded
  16. Pass83,823 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    83,823 miles
    Test number
    126164173096
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail83,823 miles (+2,531)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,823 miles
    Test number
    139524273066
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass81,292 miles (+11,016)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,292 miles
    Test number
    159982962443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,276 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    70,276 miles
    Test number
    804321950268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,268 miles (+19,055)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,268 miles
    Test number
    202619840231
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass51,213 miles (-1,374)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    51,213 miles
    Test number
    464291408422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,587 miles (+3,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    52,587 miles
    Test number
    110001207316
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass49,471 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    49,471 miles
    Test number
    651866896256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,962 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    46,962 miles
    Test number
    624759295292
    • 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 LC02 APU

Does LC02 APU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC02 APU expired on 11 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC02 APU?
The MOT on LC02 APU expired on 11 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC02 APU done?
LC02 APU was recorded at 106,652 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2024, an average of 3,148 miles a year.
Has LC02 APU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 APU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LC02 APU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC02 APU find?
LC02 APU passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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