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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LD52 UASMOT history

LD52 UAS is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 159,951 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LD52 UAS silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
159,951 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 UAS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 UAS was last recorded at 159,951 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,984 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,967 miles
Average per year
6,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,951 miles
  • 2023 – 156,520 miles
  • 2022 – 154,959 miles
  • 2021 – 152,726 miles
  • 2019 – 148,953 miles
  • 2018 – 142,256 miles
  • 2017 – 134,733 miles
  • 2016 – 125,608 miles
  • 2015 – 117,808 miles
  • 2014 – 109,146 miles
  • 2013 – 100,096 miles
  • 2012 – 96,834 miles
  • 2010 – 89,948 miles
  • 2009 – 79,395 miles
  • 2008 – 66,851 miles
  • 2007 – 52,548 miles
  • 2005 – 36,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,951 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,951 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    159,951 miles
    Test number
    756421515976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass157,984 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    157,984 miles
    Test number
    734721589770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,520 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    156,520 miles
    Test number
    946680651410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,959 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    154,959 miles
    Test number
    334524331774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,726 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    152,726 miles
    Test number
    184684361902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass151,791 miles (+2,838)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    151,791 miles
    Test number
    549150056061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass148,953 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,953 miles
    Test number
    658835405471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,256 miles (+7,523)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    142,256 miles
    Test number
    619062032902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,733 miles (+9,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    134,733 miles
    Test number
    758717473188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass125,608 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    125,608 miles
    Test number
    849720485113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass117,808 miles (+8,662)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    117,808 miles
    Test number
    949726275115
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass109,146 miles (+9,050)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,146 miles
    Test number
    426341674153
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass100,096 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    100,096 miles
    Test number
    359278673143
    • NoteSlight Mist Of Oil Around Engine

  14. Fail100,092 miles (+3,258)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,092 miles
    Test number
    306286473197
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil around engine

  15. Pass96,834 miles (+6,886)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    96,834 miles
    Test number
    855702082090
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass89,948 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    89,948 miles
    Test number
    711222550238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront noumber plate damaged

  17. Fail89,948 miles (+10,553)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,948 miles
    Test number
    752282850269
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCreek from steering slightly knotchy
    • NoteFront noumber plate damaged

  18. Pass79,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,395 miles
    Test number
    102487749286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,395 miles (+12,544)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,395 miles
    Test number
    383387749453
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass66,851 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    66,851 miles
    Test number
    720593078148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,827 miles (+14,279)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,827 miles
    Test number
    732102768169
    • FailureFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass52,548 miles (+16,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    52,548 miles
    Test number
    963756047142
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail36,451 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,451 miles
    Test number
    381576155364
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LD52 UAS

Does LD52 UAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 UAS is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 UAS?
The MOT on LD52 UAS is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 UAS done?
LD52 UAS was recorded at 159,951 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,187 miles a year.
Has LD52 UAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 UAS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on LD52 UAS 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 LD52 UAS find?
LD52 UAS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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