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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LF02 HDGMOT history

LF02 HDG is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2022.

LF02 HDG black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2023
Mileage
114,291 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 HDG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 HDG was last recorded at 114,291 miles on 2 Feb 2022, 885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,406 miles · 9 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
885 miles
Average per year
4,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,291 miles
  • 2021 – 113,406 miles
  • 2019 – 108,277 miles
  • 2018 – 103,018 miles
  • 2017 – 94,988 miles
  • 2016 – 90,702 miles
  • 2015 – 88,594 miles
  • 2014 – 86,667 miles
  • 2012 – 82,127 miles
  • 2011 – 80,024 miles
  • 2010 – 74,370 miles
  • 2008 – 67,034 miles
  • 2007 – 49,859 miles
  • 2006 – 38,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,291 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front slight oil leak on engine
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from rear metal pipe to rear flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from metal pipe to rear flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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 Body has slight corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Door and Body dent damaged / scratches

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,291 miles (+885)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,291 miles
    Test number
    883944118787
    • AdvisoryCentral Front slight oil leak on engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from rear metal pipe to rear flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from metal pipe to rear flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass113,406 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,406 miles
    Test number
    456534146967
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear Shock absorbers Corroded, not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside / Nearside Door and Body dent damaged / scratches
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail113,406 miles (+5,129)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,406 miles
    Test number
    163093175788
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour Both sides rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear Shock absorbers Corroded, not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside / Nearside Door and Body dent damaged / scratches
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass108,277 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,277 miles
    Test number
    140993925068
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Door and Body dent damaged / scratches
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail108,277 miles (+5,259)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,277 miles
    Test number
    347795013551
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Door and Body dent damaged / scratches
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass103,018 miles (+3,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,018 miles
    Test number
    733344884271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass99,776 miles (+4,788)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,776 miles
    Test number
    233760798742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disk scorred
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disl scorred
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear discs scorred

  8. Pass94,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,988 miles
    Test number
    410569707045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,988 miles (+4,286)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,988 miles
    Test number
    126079482269
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass90,702 miles (+2,108)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,702 miles
    Test number
    969505841362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,594 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,594 miles
    Test number
    259360375033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,667 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,667 miles
    Test number
    615606064026
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass86,667 miles (+4,540)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    86,667 miles
    Test number
    925886064002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,127 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    82,127 miles
    Test number
    438833852491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,024 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    289479741311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail79,958 miles (+5,588)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    359134231397
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  17. Pass74,370 miles (+7,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,370 miles
    Test number
    283616460105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass67,034 miles (+17,175)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    67,034 miles
    Test number
    384546148313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    49,859 miles
    Test number
    964613427172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,859 miles (+11,217)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,859 miles
    Test number
    530242527194
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass38,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    38,642 miles
    Test number
    424709576008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LF02 HDG

Does LF02 HDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 HDG expired on 8 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 HDG?
The MOT on LF02 HDG expired on 8 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 HDG done?
LF02 HDG was recorded at 114,291 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2022, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
Has LF02 HDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 HDG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LF02 HDG 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 HDG find?
LF02 HDG passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: central front slight oil leak on engine; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from rear metal pipe to rear flex pipe; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from metal pipe to rear flex pipe.

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