BMW 3 Series
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc
LF52 CZAMOT history
LF52 CZA is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2023 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 206,113 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 206,113 mi
- At MOT on 29 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,932 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 CZA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 23 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 CZA was last recorded at 206,113 miles on 29 Dec 2022, 11,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 194,572 miles · 9 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 11,541 miles
- Average per year
- 9,932 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 206,113 miles
- 2021 – 194,572 miles
- 2020 – 189,548 miles
- 2019 – 184,567 miles
- 2018 – 175,878 miles
- 2017 – 169,050 miles
- 2016 – 162,682 miles
- 2015 – 156,173 miles
- 2014 – 142,030 miles
- 2013 – 125,114 miles
- 2012 – 120,272 miles
- 2011 – 115,890 miles
- 2010 – 107,173 miles
- 2009 – 103,209 miles
- 2008 – 96,496 miles
- 2007 – 87,340 miles
- 2006 – 57,415 miles
- 2005 – 35,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass206,113 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside handbrake performance low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,113 miles (+11,541)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 206,113 miles
- Test number
- 860867684371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass194,572 miles (+5,024)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 194,572 miles
- Test number
- 582309935523
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass189,548 miles (+4,981)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 189,548 miles
- Test number
- 812837554182
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass184,567 miles (+8,689)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 184,567 miles
- Test number
- 329628330323
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance low
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass175,878 miles (+6,828)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 175,878 miles
- Test number
- 852756388369
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass169,050 miles (+6,368)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 169,050 miles
- Test number
- 121314457831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,682 miles (+6,509)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 162,682 miles
- Test number
- 877633198224
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass156,173 miles (+14,143)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 156,173 miles
- Test number
- 864443948817
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass142,030 miles (+8,726)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 142,030 miles
- Test number
- 955594544356
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- NoteUdertrays fitted obscuring the view of underbody components
Pass133,304 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 133,304 miles
- Test number
- 475609424074
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOSR REAR SHOCK DETERIOATED
Fail133,304 miles (+8,190)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,304 miles
- Test number
- 889889224073
- FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOSR REAR SHOCK DETERIOATED
Pass125,114 miles (+4,842)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 125,114 miles
- Test number
- 999013623019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,272 miles (+4,382)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 120,272 miles
- Test number
- 196817412410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,890 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 115,890 miles
- Test number
- 165301421447
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn bald on inner edge & slight irregular wear
Fail115,890 miles (+8,717)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,890 miles
- Test number
- 165481321098
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn bald on inner edge & slight irregular wear
Pass107,173 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 107,173 miles
- Test number
- 261406820025
- 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)
Fail107,173 miles (+3,964)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,173 miles
- Test number
- 340185120015
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass103,209 miles (+6,713)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 103,209 miles
- Test number
- 382362819488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,496 miles (+9,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 96,496 miles
- Test number
- 422266748265
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass87,340 miles (+29,925)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 87,340 miles
- Test number
- 991012207337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,415 miles (+21,883)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 57,415 miles
- Test number
- 470411076299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 35,532 miles
- Test number
- 484979495274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 CZA
- Does LF52 CZA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 CZA expired on 28 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 CZA?
- The MOT on LF52 CZA expired on 28 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 CZA done?
- LF52 CZA was recorded at 206,113 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2022, an average of 9,932 miles a year.
- Has LF52 CZA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 CZA has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2014.
- Has the mileage on LF52 CZA 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 LF52 CZA find?
- LF52 CZA passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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