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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LE02 CVMMOT history

LE02 CVM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

LE02 CVM 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 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
96,360 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE02 CVM
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
20 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE02 CVM was last recorded at 96,360 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 7,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,747 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,613 miles
Average per year
4,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,360 miles
  • 2024 – 88,747 miles
  • 2023 – 81,925 miles
  • 2022 – 76,158 miles
  • 2021 – 71,769 miles
  • 2019 – 65,350 miles
  • 2018 – 62,858 miles
  • 2017 – 59,563 miles
  • 2016 – 55,814 miles
  • 2015 – 52,381 miles
  • 2014 – 48,668 miles
  • 2013 – 44,787 miles
  • 2012 – 40,940 miles
  • 2011 – 37,593 miles
  • 2010 – 34,058 miles
  • 2009 – 30,773 miles
  • 2008 – 26,134 miles
  • 2007 – 21,354 miles
  • 2006 – 17,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,360 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 Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,360 miles (+7,613)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,360 miles
    Test number
    442354254478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,747 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,747 miles
    Test number
    582060030691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail88,746 miles (+6,821)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,746 miles
    Test number
    652786221155
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,925 miles (+5,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    81,925 miles
    Test number
    474596828788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass76,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,158 miles
    Test number
    372151625871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail76,158 miles (+4,389)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,158 miles
    Test number
    320337075758
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass71,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,769 miles
    Test number
    975328941046
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail71,769 miles (+6,419)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,769 miles
    Test number
    111262819133
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass65,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,350 miles
    Test number
    466672642188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,350 miles (+2,492)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,350 miles
    Test number
    657515558397
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass62,858 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    787125124096
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Fail62,858 miles (+3,295)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,858 miles
    Test number
    119982411389
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass59,563 miles (+3,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    685992121580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass55,814 miles (+3,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,814 miles
    Test number
    288923841917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Pass52,381 miles (+3,713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,381 miles
    Test number
    699120585102
    • 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)
  16. Pass48,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    108215594197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Fail48,668 miles (+3,881)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    296665194437
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  18. Pass44,787 miles (+3,847)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,787 miles
    Test number
    496856493187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,940 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,940 miles
    Test number
    978131192115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,593 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,593 miles
    Test number
    215128571440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,058 miles (+3,285)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    34,058 miles
    Test number
    573782400248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,773 miles (+4,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,773 miles
    Test number
    520090899178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass26,134 miles (+4,780)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,134 miles
    Test number
    530387798149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    21,354 miles
    Test number
    834548207238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail21,354 miles (+3,936)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,354 miles
    Test number
    832515807278
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass17,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,418 miles
    Test number
    702238806266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE02 CVM

Does LE02 CVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE02 CVM expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE02 CVM?
The MOT on LE02 CVM expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE02 CVM done?
LE02 CVM was recorded at 96,360 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 4,266 miles a year.
Has LE02 CVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE02 CVM has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LE02 CVM 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 CVM find?
LE02 CVM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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