BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
LF52 FDKMOT history
LF52 FDK is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 9 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 104,467 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 104,467 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,448 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 FDK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 FDK was last recorded at 104,467 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 104,368 miles · 13 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 99 miles
- Average per year
- 4,448 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 104,467 miles
- 2022 – 102,156 miles
- 2021 – 97,775 miles
- 2019 – 96,572 miles
- 2018 – 93,959 miles
- 2017 – 90,953 miles
- 2016 – 86,950 miles
- 2015 – 83,468 miles
- 2013 – 65,504 miles
- 2012 – 60,815 miles
- 2011 – 54,769 miles
- 2010 – 48,670 miles
- 2009 – 43,311 miles
- 2008 – 37,260 miles
- 2007 – 29,700 miles
- 2006 – 23,794 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,467 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorPosition lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both rears (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,467 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 104,467 miles
- Test number
- 836545521782
- MinorPosition lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both rears (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,467 miles (+99)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,467 miles
- Test number
- 831921949538
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorPosition lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both rears (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,368 miles (+2,212)8 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,368 miles
- Test number
- 550743188007
- MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative arm snapped (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both [front to rear] (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
Pass102,156 miles (+4,381)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 102,156 miles
- Test number
- 271509560324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,775 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 97,775 miles
- Test number
- 940120429403
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail97,775 miles (+1,203)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,775 miles
- Test number
- 512904264366
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,572 miles (+2,613)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 96,572 miles
- Test number
- 692608772308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,959 miles (+3,006)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,959 miles
- Test number
- 789557182734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,953 miles (+4,003)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 90,953 miles
- Test number
- 874014466525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 86,950 miles
- Test number
- 845851745791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,949 miles (+3,481)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,949 miles
- Test number
- 209891185036
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass83,468 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 83,468 miles
- Test number
- 982252377184
- AdvisoryNearside Rear cuts on side wall and nail in tread
Fail83,468 miles (+2,118)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,468 miles
- Test number
- 789965116341
- FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear cuts on side wall and nail in tread
Fail81,350 miles (+15,846)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,350 miles
- Test number
- 128915736657
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cut inner edge but not showing cords
- AdvisoryRear diff noisey
Pass65,504 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 65,504 miles
- Test number
- 988575733146
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail65,504 miles (+4,689)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,504 miles
- Test number
- 746125533141
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass60,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 60,815 miles
- Test number
- 247139532457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,800 miles (+6,031)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,800 miles
- Test number
- 678059832183
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass54,769 miles (+6,099)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 54,769 miles
- Test number
- 409746241108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,670 miles (+5,359)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2011
- Odometer
- 48,670 miles
- Test number
- 243216340429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,311 miles (+6,051)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 43,311 miles
- Test number
- 314933449138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,260 miles (+7,560)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 37,260 miles
- Test number
- 901898848182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,700 miles (+5,906)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 29,700 miles
- Test number
- 971439647138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 23,794 miles
- Test number
- 410861656135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 FDK
- Does LF52 FDK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 FDK expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 FDK?
- The MOT on LF52 FDK expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 FDK done?
- LF52 FDK was recorded at 104,467 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 4,448 miles a year.
- Has LF52 FDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 FDK has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LF52 FDK 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 FDK find?
- LF52 FDK passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both rears; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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