BMW 3 Series
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
LF52 HMHMOT history
LF52 HMH is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 192,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 192,614 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 HMH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 16 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 HMH was last recorded at 192,614 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 1,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,996 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,618 miles
- Average per year
- 7,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 192,614 miles
- 2025 – 190,996 miles
- 2024 – 188,165 miles
- 2023 – 184,367 miles
- 2022 – 178,692 miles
- 2021 – 172,654 miles
- 2020 – 164,030 miles
- 2019 – 156,923 miles
- 2018 – 142,119 miles
- 2017 – 123,575 miles
- 2016 – 116,709 miles
- 2015 – 112,920 miles
- 2014 – 107,988 miles
- 2012 – 94,094 miles
- 2011 – 82,024 miles
- 2010 – 72,268 miles
- 2009 – 63,547 miles
- 2008 – 55,027 miles
- 2007 – 48,692 miles
- 2006 – 43,025 miles
- 2005 – 33,416 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass192,614 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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Steering column top bearing slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 17 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,614 miles (+1,618)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 192,614 miles
- Test number
- 283021371089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,996 miles (+2,831)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 190,996 miles
- Test number
- 279480246277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,165 miles (+3,798)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 188,165 miles
- Test number
- 147140549717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,367 miles (+5,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 184,367 miles
- Test number
- 260753138803
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass178,692 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 178,692 miles
- Test number
- 160522903040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,687 miles (+6,033)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,687 miles
- Test number
- 983832627941
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass172,654 miles (+8,624)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 172,654 miles
- Test number
- 500763621888
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass164,030 miles (+7,107)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 164,030 miles
- Test number
- 846216639962
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play requires attention (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass156,923 miles (+14,804)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 156,923 miles
- Test number
- 563181599485
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel cap sealing O ring perished
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass142,119 miles (+18,544)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 142,119 miles
- Test number
- 342754328028
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass123,575 miles (+6,866)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 123,575 miles
- Test number
- 740894666189
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass116,709 miles (+3,789)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 116,709 miles
- Test number
- 790303478250
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Deteriorated
Pass112,920 miles (+4,932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 112,920 miles
- Test number
- 228208122465
- AdvisoryEngine Covers & Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,988 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 107,988 miles
- Test number
- 966786084237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,983 miles (+435)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,983 miles
- Test number
- 276113484233
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,548 miles (+13,454)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 107,548 miles
- Test number
- 418756254057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,094 miles (+10)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 94,094 miles
- Test number
- 608769632371
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail94,084 miles (+12,060)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,084 miles
- Test number
- 807898832331
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass82,024 miles (+9,756)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 82,024 miles
- Test number
- 409188911391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,268 miles (+8,721)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 72,268 miles
- Test number
- 422592810397
- NoteThe front tyres are wearing on the edges.
Pass63,547 miles (+8,520)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 63,547 miles
- Test number
- 214490489272
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- NoteWindscreen washer indicator light staying on
Pass55,027 miles (+6,335)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 55,027 miles
- Test number
- 210100678225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,692 miles (+5,667)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 48,692 miles
- Test number
- 382853267482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,025 miles (+9,609)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 43,025 miles
- Test number
- 363499056447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 33,416 miles
- Test number
- 380569095245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 HMH
- Does LF52 HMH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 HMH is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 HMH?
- The MOT on LF52 HMH is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 HMH done?
- LF52 HMH was recorded at 192,614 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 7,579 miles a year.
- Has LF52 HMH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 HMH has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF52 HMH 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 HMH find?
- LF52 HMH passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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