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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LC02 MZPMOT history

LC02 MZP is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2024.

LC02 MZP blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2025
Mileage
150,502 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC02 MZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC02 MZP was last recorded at 150,502 miles on 10 Feb 2024, 6,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,378 miles · 6 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,124 miles
Average per year
5,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,502 miles
  • 2023 – 144,378 miles
  • 2022 – 139,594 miles
  • 2021 – 134,805 miles
  • 2019 – 129,257 miles
  • 2018 – 115,823 miles
  • 2017 – 113,996 miles
  • 2016 – 109,302 miles
  • 2015 – 104,570 miles
  • 2014 – 100,416 miles
  • 2013 – 90,698 miles
  • 2012 – 85,855 miles
  • 2011 – 78,852 miles
  • 2010 – 73,636 miles
  • 2009 – 69,653 miles
  • 2008 – 64,794 miles
  • 2007 – 61,663 miles
  • 2006 – 56,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,502 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear seat removed
  • AdvisorySuspenion lowered

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,502 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    150,502 miles
    Test number
    223530937686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat removed
    • AdvisorySuspenion lowered

  2. Fail150,502 miles (+6,124)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,502 miles
    Test number
    411399787579
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both sides wrong way (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat removed
    • AdvisorySuspenion lowered

  3. Pass144,378 miles (+4,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,378 miles
    Test number
    414501661103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake on n/side next to fuel tank slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass139,594 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,594 miles
    Test number
    730793001646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail139,594 miles (+4,789)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,594 miles
    Test number
    954543190288
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass134,805 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,805 miles
    Test number
    127206346469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,767 miles (+5,510)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,767 miles
    Test number
    851554210942
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass129,257 miles (+13,434)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,257 miles
    Test number
    762856205193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass115,823 miles (+1,827)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,823 miles
    Test number
    839009239504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,996 miles (+4,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,996 miles
    Test number
    555707005738
    • AdvisoryCheck oil leak?
    • AdvisoryNear side rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in off side front ball joint

  11. Pass109,302 miles (+4,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    109,302 miles
    Test number
    200987053039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass104,570 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    104,570 miles
    Test number
    206021177174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,416 miles
    Test number
    279030234330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,416 miles (+9,718)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,416 miles
    Test number
    585620734318
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass90,698 miles (+4,843)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    90,698 miles
    Test number
    437613813321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracking on tread

  16. Pass85,855 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    85,855 miles
    Test number
    169311962206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    126065611299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,852 miles (+5,216)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    369254811276
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Fail73,636 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,636 miles
    Test number
    742479560114
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise brake pad low warning light on

  20. Pass73,636 miles (+3,983)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    73,636 miles
    Test number
    780269760108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise brake pad low warning light on

  21. Pass69,653 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    69,653 miles
    Test number
    362186359139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,637 miles (+4,843)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,637 miles
    Test number
    593089249126
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass64,794 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    64,794 miles
    Test number
    404417738129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,663 miles (+5,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    61,663 miles
    Test number
    483964237107
    • 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)

  25. Pass56,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,656 miles
    Test number
    244873736499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC02 MZP

Does LC02 MZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC02 MZP expired on 9 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC02 MZP?
The MOT on LC02 MZP expired on 9 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC02 MZP done?
LC02 MZP was recorded at 150,502 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2024, an average of 5,288 miles a year.
Has LC02 MZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC02 MZP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LC02 MZP 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 MZP find?
LC02 MZP passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2024 with 8 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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