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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

LF52 HLZMOT history

LF52 HLZ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LF52 HLZ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,664 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 HLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 HLZ was last recorded at 105,664 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,656 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
4,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,664 miles
  • 2024 – 105,656 miles
  • 2023 – 103,227 miles
  • 2022 – 98,757 miles
  • 2020 – 98,563 miles
  • 2019 – 92,944 miles
  • 2018 – 91,675 miles
  • 2017 – 83,946 miles
  • 2016 – 72,839 miles
  • 2015 – 66,712 miles
  • 2014 – 64,161 miles
  • 2013 – 53,418 miles
  • 2012 – 44,576 miles
  • 2011 – 33,722 miles
  • 2010 – 25,897 miles
  • 2009 – 23,519 miles
  • 2008 – 19,027 miles
  • 2007 – 16,946 miles
  • 2006 – 14,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,664 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,664 miles
    Test number
    825252164360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,664 miles (+8)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,664 miles
    Test number
    629681782618
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
  3. Pass105,656 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,656 miles
    Test number
    265404597497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,227 miles (+4,470)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,227 miles
    Test number
    555062489893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,757 miles (+194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,757 miles
    Test number
    520716957956
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass98,563 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    839258491153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,944 miles (+1,269)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,944 miles
    Test number
    358776655695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    91,675 miles
    Test number
    876288374630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,675 miles (+7,729)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,675 miles
    Test number
    516293002428
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass83,946 miles (+3,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,946 miles
    Test number
    807434922067
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass80,887 miles (+8,048)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,887 miles
    Test number
    955224943423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,839 miles (+6,127)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,839 miles
    Test number
    841850866978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,712 miles (+2,551)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,712 miles
    Test number
    347399955068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight movement in os lower ball joint rubber mount and suspension arm bush
  14. Pass64,161 miles (+10,743)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,161 miles
    Test number
    936890174003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,418 miles (+8,842)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,418 miles
    Test number
    117432603412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass44,576 miles (+10,854)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,576 miles
    Test number
    177141022003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,722 miles (+7,825)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,722 miles
    Test number
    307045911057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,897 miles (+2,378)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,897 miles
    Test number
    220645820098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,519 miles (+4,492)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,519 miles
    Test number
    194844819037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,027 miles (+2,081)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    19,027 miles
    Test number
    202391218084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,946 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,946 miles
    Test number
    773966027074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    14,066 miles
    Test number
    102720926449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 HLZ

Does LF52 HLZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 HLZ is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LF52 HLZ?
The MOT on LF52 HLZ is valid until 14 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 HLZ done?
LF52 HLZ was recorded at 105,664 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,633 miles a year.
Has LF52 HLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 HLZ has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LF52 HLZ 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 HLZ find?
LF52 HLZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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