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BMW 316

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

LF02 GJKMOT history

LF02 GJK is a silver petrol BMW 316 first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 76,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

LF02 GJK 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 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,240 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 GJK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 GJK was last recorded at 76,240 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 4,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,695 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,545 miles
Average per year
2,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,240 miles
  • 2025 – 71,695 miles
  • 2024 – 66,640 miles
  • 2023 – 61,061 miles
  • 2022 – 53,659 miles
  • 2021 – 52,144 miles
  • 2020 – 50,978 miles
  • 2019 – 49,446 miles
  • 2018 – 47,910 miles
  • 2017 – 45,748 miles
  • 2016 – 43,490 miles
  • 2015 – 41,205 miles
  • 2014 – 38,649 miles
  • 2013 – 36,176 miles
  • 2012 – 33,834 miles
  • 2011 – 31,344 miles
  • 2010 – 28,646 miles
  • 2009 – 25,381 miles
  • 2008 – 22,087 miles
  • 2007 – 19,572 miles
  • 2006 – 16,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,240 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,240 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,240 miles
    Test number
    185832666867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail76,240 miles (+4,545)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,240 miles
    Test number
    919319996503
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass71,695 miles (+5,055)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,695 miles
    Test number
    102742862662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass66,640 miles (+5,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,640 miles
    Test number
    364341931868
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside & Offside.

  5. Pass61,061 miles (+7,402)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,061 miles
    Test number
    180722486822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,659 miles (+1,515)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    53,659 miles
    Test number
    931574081691
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass52,144 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,144 miles
    Test number
    205960567981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail52,143 miles (+1,165)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,143 miles
    Test number
    670690331366
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,978 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    596109279141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail50,978 miles (+1,532)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    579247147367
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass49,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,446 miles
    Test number
    509267861552
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail49,446 miles (+1,536)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,446 miles
    Test number
    170362153105
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass47,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,910 miles
    Test number
    862939839131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,910 miles (+2,162)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,910 miles
    Test number
    781068531986
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass45,748 miles (+2,258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,748 miles
    Test number
    615988474769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass43,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,490 miles
    Test number
    857136214283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail43,490 miles (+2,285)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,490 miles
    Test number
    646903633431
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass41,205 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,205 miles
    Test number
    127176375056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,649 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,649 miles
    Test number
    545835184049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,617 miles (+2,441)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,617 miles
    Test number
    187497474427
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  21. Fail36,176 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,176 miles
    Test number
    626561673020
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass36,176 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,176 miles
    Test number
    897541073099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,834 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,834 miles
    Test number
    966750382011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass31,344 miles (+2,698)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,344 miles
    Test number
    126859981476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,646 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,646 miles
    Test number
    662218170047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,381 miles (+3,294)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,381 miles
    Test number
    724612689072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,087 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,087 miles
    Test number
    682848878070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,572 miles (+2,929)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    19,572 miles
    Test number
    704772277081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass16,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,643 miles
    Test number
    722102186058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 GJK

Does LF02 GJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 GJK is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 GJK?
The MOT on LF02 GJK is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 GJK done?
LF02 GJK was recorded at 76,240 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 2,900 miles a year.
Has LF02 GJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 GJK has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 GJK 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 LF02 GJK find?
LF02 GJK passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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