BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc
LF52 FFHMOT history
LF52 FFH is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 64,455 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 64,455 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 FFH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 FFH was last recorded at 64,455 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,122 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 333 miles
- Average per year
- 2,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 64,455 miles
- 2024 – 64,122 miles
- 2023 – 63,664 miles
- 2022 – 62,371 miles
- 2021 – 61,948 miles
- 2020 – 60,479 miles
- 2019 – 58,283 miles
- 2018 – 56,319 miles
- 2017 – 55,218 miles
- 2016 – 54,515 miles
- 2015 – 53,690 miles
- 2014 – 50,083 miles
- 2013 – 47,040 miles
- 2012 – 41,988 miles
- 2011 – 37,871 miles
- 2010 – 29,696 miles
- 2009 – 27,174 miles
- 2008 – 18,141 miles
- 2006 – 16,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass64,455 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
N/s front tyre worn on outter edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 11 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,455 miles (+333)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 64,455 miles
- Test number
- 206706875904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,122 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 64,122 miles
- Test number
- 821323534649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,122 miles (+458)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,122 miles
- Test number
- 499791768301
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass63,664 miles (+46)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 63,664 miles
- Test number
- 717146807140
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail63,618 miles (+1,247)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,618 miles
- Test number
- 186535498838
- MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Numerous engine oil leaks and seeps (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,371 miles (+423)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 62,371 miles
- Test number
- 805029361259
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Various oil leaks and seeps (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,948 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 61,948 miles
- Test number
- 692183495753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Various engine oil leaks and seeps (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail61,948 miles (+1,469)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,948 miles
- Test number
- 424735745056
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Various engine oil leaks and seeps (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,479 miles (+2,196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 60,479 miles
- Test number
- 951494284321
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass58,283 miles (+1,964)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 58,283 miles
- Test number
- 871163922085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass56,319 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 56,319 miles
- Test number
- 795712822951
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre worn on outter edge
Fail56,318 miles (+1,100)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,318 miles
- Test number
- 781043360976
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre worn on outter edge
Pass55,218 miles (+703)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 55,218 miles
- Test number
- 189202715450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,515 miles (+825)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,515 miles
- Test number
- 817012769263
- 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)
Pass53,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 53,690 miles
- Test number
- 258219265000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,690 miles (+3,607)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,690 miles
- Test number
- 275789765091
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass50,083 miles (+3,043)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 50,083 miles
- Test number
- 746273184039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,040 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,040 miles
- Test number
- 537305983081
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFront exhaust system is deteriroated > secure and no leaks at present <
- NoteVarious oil seeps
Fail47,040 miles (+5,052)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,040 miles
- Test number
- 975445683029
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteFront exhaust system is deteriroated > secure and no leaks at present <
- NoteVarious oil seeps
Pass41,988 miles (+4,117)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 41,988 miles
- Test number
- 385112562049
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake disks have wear lip
- NoteRear brake disks have wear lip
- NoteVarious minor oil seeps
Pass37,871 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 37,871 miles
- Test number
- 975939611116
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,871 miles (+8,175)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,871 miles
- Test number
- 287038811439
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,696 miles (+2,522)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 29,696 miles
- Test number
- 292972460076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,174 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,174 miles
- Test number
- 291902789258
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail27,174 miles (+9,033)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,174 miles
- Test number
- 811102589227
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,141 miles (+1,656)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 18,141 miles
- Test number
- 644431698032
- 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)
Pass16,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 16,485 miles
- Test number
- 350405916357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 FFH
- Does LF52 FFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 FFH is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 FFH?
- The MOT on LF52 FFH is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 FFH done?
- LF52 FFH was recorded at 64,455 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 2,532 miles a year.
- Has LF52 FFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 FFH has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LF52 FFH 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 FFH find?
- LF52 FFH passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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