
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
LF02 HDUMOT history
LF02 HDU is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 142,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 142,269 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 HDU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 HDU was last recorded at 142,269 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 1,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 141,097 miles · 2 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,172 miles
- Average per year
- 5,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,269 miles
- 2024 – 141,097 miles
- 2023 – 135,583 miles
- 2022 – 128,054 miles
- 2021 – 119,420 miles
- 2020 – 111,359 miles
- 2019 – 109,575 miles
- 2018 – 104,422 miles
- 2017 – 103,845 miles
- 2016 – 96,279 miles
- 2015 – 88,327 miles
- 2014 – 86,629 miles
- 2013 – 83,923 miles
- 2012 – 80,598 miles
- 2011 – 75,754 miles
- 2010 – 71,830 miles
- 2009 – 65,163 miles
- 2008 – 57,187 miles
- 2007 – 49,835 miles
- 2006 – 40,588 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody has slight corrosion
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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
31 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,269 miles (+1,172)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 142,269 miles
- Test number
- 825549835007
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody has slight corrosion
Pass141,097 miles (+5,514)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 141,097 miles
- Test number
- 567177736362
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
Pass135,583 miles (+7,529)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 135,583 miles
- Test number
- 388566086213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside steering rack inner joint has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,054 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 128,054 miles
- Test number
- 352270962204
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail128,054 miles (+132)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,054 miles
- Test number
- 813744127182
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail127,922 miles (+8,502)1 dangerous4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,922 miles
- Test number
- 709362293670
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear sub frame and floor pans corroded
Pass119,420 miles (+8,061)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 119,420 miles
- Test number
- 205877917660
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake effort n/s/r
Pass111,359 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 111,359 miles
- Test number
- 780885341912
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail111,357 miles (+1,782)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,357 miles
- Test number
- 113176022216
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass109,575 miles (+5,153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 109,575 miles
- Test number
- 520216811338
- AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
Pass104,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 104,422 miles
- Test number
- 374315231786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,422 miles (+577)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,422 miles
- Test number
- 281095287068
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass103,845 miles (+7,566)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 103,845 miles
- Test number
- 634483218546
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 96,279 miles
- Test number
- 457055150585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,279 miles (+7,952)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,279 miles
- Test number
- 455650538153
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass88,327 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 88,327 miles
- Test number
- 285870555490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,319 miles (+1,690)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,319 miles
- Test number
- 606746445107
- FailureNearside Front Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass86,629 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 86,629 miles
- Test number
- 979054204204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,621 miles (+2,698)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,621 miles
- Test number
- 139063304250
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass83,923 miles (+62)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 83,923 miles
- Test number
- 278573363101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,861 miles (+3,263)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,861 miles
- Test number
- 956337253197
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass80,598 miles (+4,844)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 80,598 miles
- Test number
- 616685962186
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOffside tyre wall slightly damaged
Pass75,754 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 75,754 miles
- Test number
- 505750261133
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOffside front tyre damaged but just o.k.
Fail75,754 miles (+3,924)1 dangerous7 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,754 miles
- Test number
- 629128251118
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre damaged but just o.k.
Pass71,830 miles (+6,667)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 71,830 miles
- Test number
- 351137340184
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass65,163 miles (+39)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 65,163 miles
- Test number
- 294638049173
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail65,124 miles (+7,937)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,124 miles
- Test number
- 300071249147
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass57,187 miles (+7,352)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 57,187 miles
- Test number
- 863540058146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,835 miles (+9,247)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 49,835 miles
- Test number
- 691370657174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 40,588 miles
- Test number
- 890831536106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,587 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,587 miles
- Test number
- 283501236420
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about LF02 HDU
- Does LF02 HDU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF02 HDU expired on 25 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 HDU?
- The MOT on LF02 HDU expired on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF02 HDU done?
- LF02 HDU was recorded at 142,269 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025, an average of 5,316 miles a year.
- Has LF02 HDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 HDU has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF02 HDU 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 HDU find?
- LF02 HDU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; vehicle underbody has slight corrosion.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.