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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LC02 BVGMOT history

LC02 BVG is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 70,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.

LC02 BVG silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2025
Mileage
70,758 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 BVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 BVG was last recorded at 70,758 miles on 19 Mar 2024, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,688 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
2,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 70,758 miles
  • 2023 – 67,100 miles
  • 2022 – 63,307 miles
  • 2021 – 59,075 miles
  • 2020 – 53,749 miles
  • 2019 – 50,788 miles
  • 2018 – 46,455 miles
  • 2017 – 41,761 miles
  • 2010 – 37,573 miles
  • 2009 – 32,652 miles
  • 2008 – 28,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,758 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,758 miles (+70)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,758 miles
    Test number
    258667300041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail70,688 miles (+3,588)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,688 miles
    Test number
    117476059819
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel from fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with sidelight operation (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass67,100 miles (+3,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    67,100 miles
    Test number
    844113797714
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass63,307 miles (+4,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,307 miles
    Test number
    667914472895
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront n/s wind corroded
  5. Pass59,075 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,075 miles
    Test number
    558208795885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,749 miles (+2,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,749 miles
    Test number
    376553588345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass50,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    493632495937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,788 miles (+4,333)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    116048140481
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. Pass46,455 miles (+4,694)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,455 miles
    Test number
    805091031061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,761 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,761 miles
    Test number
    735271714313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,760 miles (+4,187)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    638369677467
    • FailureEmissions not tested unable to stabilze engine at required limit (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm (rear bush ) (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f (8.2.2)
    • FailureCoil spring broken o/s/r (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven front brake imbalance 40% o/s/f lazy (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on both edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/r pads close to limit
    • AdvisorySlight rear brake imbalance
  12. Pass37,573 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,573 miles
    Test number
    801408910012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,652 miles (+4,250)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,652 miles
    Test number
    493012129047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,402 miles
    Test number
    451546338018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC02 BVG

Does LC02 BVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC02 BVG expired on 24 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC02 BVG?
The MOT on LC02 BVG expired on 24 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC02 BVG done?
LC02 BVG was recorded at 70,758 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024, an average of 2,628 miles a year.
Has LC02 BVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 BVG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LC02 BVG 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 LC02 BVG find?
LC02 BVG passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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