
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,895 cc
LF52 FGZMOT history
LF52 FGZ is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 44,507 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 44,507 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 FGZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 FGZ was last recorded at 44,507 miles on 23 Jul 2022, 5,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 39,462 miles · 16 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,045 miles
- Average per year
- 2,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 44,507 miles
- 2021 – 39,462 miles
- 2020 – 36,880 miles
- 2019 – 32,770 miles
- 2018 – 31,913 miles
- 2017 – 31,275 miles
- 2016 – 29,840 miles
- 2015 – 25,972 miles
- 2014 – 22,681 miles
- 2013 – 19,179 miles
- 2012 – 17,009 miles
- 2011 – 14,542 miles
- 2010 – 12,190 miles
- 2009 – 10,612 miles
- 2008 – 9,018 miles
- 2007 – 8,233 miles
- 2005 – 7,531 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Steering rack slightly leaking oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,507 miles (+5,045)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 44,507 miles
- Test number
- 534380200483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,462 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 39,462 miles
- Test number
- 278418109947
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack slightly leaking oil
Fail39,458 miles (+2,578)3 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,458 miles
- Test number
- 124025211314
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack slightly leaking oil
Pass36,880 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 36,880 miles
- Test number
- 181089732355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,877 miles (+4,107)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,877 miles
- Test number
- 381947871356
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass32,770 miles (+857)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 32,770 miles
- Test number
- 962394501283
- AdvisoryOIL LEAK
Pass31,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 31,913 miles
- Test number
- 187457834616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,913 miles (+638)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,913 miles
- Test number
- 408546155385
- MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to get close to limit
Pass31,275 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 31,275 miles
- Test number
- 995202831289
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Fail31,275 miles (+1,435)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,275 miles
- Test number
- 817534702698
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Pass29,840 miles (+3,868)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 29,840 miles
- Test number
- 212074498289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,972 miles (+3,291)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 25,972 miles
- Test number
- 539008505289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,681 miles (+3,502)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 22,681 miles
- Test number
- 586397014227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,179 miles (+2,170)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 19,179 miles
- Test number
- 849729663172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,009 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 17,009 miles
- Test number
- 276714892141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 14,542 miles
- Test number
- 775552891195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,542 miles (+2,352)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,542 miles
- Test number
- 958522191156
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass12,190 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 12,190 miles
- Test number
- 982154480117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,180 miles (+1,568)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,180 miles
- Test number
- 704207560162
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCuts in n/s/f tyre
- NotePans + underneath
Pass10,612 miles (+1,594)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 10,612 miles
- Test number
- 812870369145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,018 miles (+785)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 9,018 miles
- Test number
- 244242458106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,233 miles (+702)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 8,233 miles
- Test number
- 343418137040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 7,531 miles
- Test number
- 713263845375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 FGZ
- Does LF52 FGZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LF52 FGZ expired on 22 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 FGZ?
- The MOT on LF52 FGZ expired on 22 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LF52 FGZ done?
- LF52 FGZ was recorded at 44,507 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2022, an average of 2,225 miles a year.
- Has LF52 FGZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 FGZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on LF52 FGZ 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 FGZ find?
- LF52 FGZ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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