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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LE02 AUTMOT history

LE02 AUT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 12 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

LE02 AUT blue 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 28 May 2026
Mileage
128,587 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 AUT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 AUT was last recorded at 128,587 miles on 29 May 2025, 10,835 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,752 miles · 25 May 2024
Between the last two tests
10,835 miles
Average per year
4,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,587 miles
  • 2024 – 117,752 miles
  • 2023 – 104,156 miles
  • 2022 – 100,874 miles
  • 2020 – 99,945 miles
  • 2018 – 92,271 miles
  • 2017 – 89,853 miles
  • 2016 – 88,532 miles
  • 2015 – 86,416 miles
  • 2014 – 83,970 miles
  • 2013 – 80,779 miles
  • 2012 – 78,395 miles
  • 2011 – 75,889 miles
  • 2010 – 73,267 miles
  • 2009 – 71,194 miles
  • 2008 – 66,240 miles
  • 2006 – 49,457 miles
  • 2005 – 35,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,587 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,587 miles (+10,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    128,587 miles
    Test number
    678978722729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,752 miles (+13,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    117,752 miles
    Test number
    240977084876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass104,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    104,156 miles
    Test number
    894958698774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail104,156 miles (+3,282)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,156 miles
    Test number
    108157589514
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass100,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,874 miles
    Test number
    762991234360
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail100,874 miles (+929)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,874 miles
    Test number
    819425284168
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass99,945 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    461568162672
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake slightly low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  8. Fail99,945 miles (+7,674)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,945 miles
    Test number
    294547416796
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake slightly low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  9. Pass92,271 miles (+2,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,271 miles
    Test number
    312256304929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass89,853 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    89,853 miles
    Test number
    388048261482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,532 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,532 miles
    Test number
    580204927036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail88,526 miles (+2,110)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,526 miles
    Test number
    943106201026
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass86,416 miles (+2,446)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    86,416 miles
    Test number
    976966505146
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass83,970 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,970 miles
    Test number
    205894514150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,779 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,779 miles
    Test number
    688049493045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,395 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    315304512114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,889 miles (+2,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    75,889 miles
    Test number
    979555101129
    • 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)

  18. Pass73,267 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    73,267 miles
    Test number
    244642210168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,194 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    514344289093
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Fail71,194 miles (+4,954)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    872534689073
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass66,240 miles (+16,783)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    66,240 miles
    Test number
    324807538019
    • NoteEngine top cover fitted.
    • NoteFull engine tray fitted.

  22. Pass49,457 miles (+14,039)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    49,457 miles
    Test number
    793027126386
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass35,418 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    35,418 miles
    Test number
    500043075255
    • 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 LE02 AUT

Does LE02 AUT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE02 AUT expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE02 AUT?
The MOT on LE02 AUT expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE02 AUT done?
LE02 AUT was recorded at 128,587 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 4,739 miles a year.
Has LE02 AUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 AUT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LE02 AUT 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 LE02 AUT find?
LE02 AUT passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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