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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LF02 WMTMOT history

LF02 WMT is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 5 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2023.

LF02 WMT silver 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 5 Oct 2024
Mileage
130,038 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 WMT
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
28 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 WMT was last recorded at 130,038 miles on 6 Oct 2023, 1,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,272 miles · 22 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
1,766 miles
Average per year
5,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 130,038 miles
  • 2020 – 128,272 miles
  • 2018 – 126,308 miles
  • 2017 – 121,302 miles
  • 2016 – 112,470 miles
  • 2015 – 101,061 miles
  • 2014 – 98,299 miles
  • 2013 – 88,685 miles
  • 2011 – 76,025 miles
  • 2010 – 71,886 miles
  • 2009 – 66,676 miles
  • 2008 – 58,695 miles
  • 2007 – 51,107 miles
  • 2006 – 35,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,038 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ((both))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edge 225-40-18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,038 miles (+1,766)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    130,038 miles
    Test number
    903600323947
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass128,272 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,272 miles
    Test number
    230515538141
    • MinorRear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light ((both rear )) slightly misted (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated ((both)) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edge 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ((both)) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ((both)) to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded ((both)) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail128,272 miles (+1,964)2 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,272 miles
    Test number
    196890637283
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ((front ball joint on arm )) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light ((both rear )) slightly misted (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated ((both)) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edge 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ((both)) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ((both)) to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded ((both)) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass126,308 miles (+5,006)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    126,308 miles
    Test number
    153937312389
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre valve stems deteriorated

  5. Pass121,302 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,302 miles
    Test number
    993137451237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,289 miles (+8,819)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,289 miles
    Test number
    677390819275
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18/W (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  7. Pass112,470 miles (+11,409)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    112,470 miles
    Test number
    544073549092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Pass101,061 miles (+2,762)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,061 miles
    Test number
    185703182636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perrished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass98,299 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    98,299 miles
    Test number
    498465804266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,297 miles (+9,612)1 dangerous8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,297 miles
    Test number
    745228724142
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass88,685 miles (+12,660)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,685 miles
    Test number
    248181133050
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront brake pads apear low wheels on when checked
    • NoteRear tyres getting low on tread

  12. Pass76,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    76,025 miles
    Test number
    766605841258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,025 miles (+4,139)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,025 miles
    Test number
    417795641279
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass71,886 miles (+5,210)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,886 miles
    Test number
    641180050289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,676 miles (+7,981)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    893065689266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,695 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    58,695 miles
    Test number
    721236568200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,107 miles (+15,919)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    51,107 miles
    Test number
    710013187255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,188 miles
    Test number
    662164266287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 WMT

Does LF02 WMT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 WMT expired on 5 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 WMT?
The MOT on LF02 WMT expired on 5 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 WMT done?
LF02 WMT was recorded at 130,038 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2023, an average of 5,566 miles a year.
Has LF02 WMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 WMT has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LF02 WMT 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 WMT find?
LF02 WMT passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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