BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
LF52 XKDMOT history
LF52 XKD is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,288 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 105,288 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,539 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 XKD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 XKD was last recorded at 105,288 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 7,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,596 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,692 miles
- Average per year
- 3,539 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,288 miles
- 2025 – 97,596 miles
- 2024 – 91,165 miles
- 2023 – 86,695 miles
- 2022 – 82,632 miles
- 2021 – 78,609 miles
- 2020 – 75,834 miles
- 2018 – 73,184 miles
- 2017 – 70,243 miles
- 2016 – 65,731 miles
- 2015 – 61,704 miles
- 2014 – 55,492 miles
- 2013 – 48,440 miles
- 2012 – 47,683 miles
- 2011 – 46,220 miles
- 2010 – 44,100 miles
- 2009 – 41,387 miles
- 2008 – 39,658 miles
- 2007 – 37,158 miles
- 2006 – 34,918 miles
- 2005 – 32,253 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,288 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Bonnet secondary catch seizing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,288 miles (+7,692)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 105,288 miles
- Test number
- 466678650172
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass97,596 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 97,596 miles
- Test number
- 441691994203
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seizing
Fail97,596 miles (+6,431)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,596 miles
- Test number
- 747264258380
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet secondary catch seizing
Pass91,165 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 91,165 miles
- Test number
- 236809063973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,159 miles (+4,464)2 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,159 miles
- Test number
- 190563343990
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet secondary latch very stiff.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35r19 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,695 miles (+4,063)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 86,695 miles
- Test number
- 875791938825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,632 miles (+4,023)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 82,632 miles
- Test number
- 326437736584
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,609 miles (+2,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 78,609 miles
- Test number
- 456681575085
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,834 miles (+2,650)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 75,834 miles
- Test number
- 704561513633
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass73,184 miles (+29)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 73,184 miles
- Test number
- 286451514923
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Fail73,155 miles (+2,912)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,155 miles
- Test number
- 864755555394
- MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,243 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 70,243 miles
- Test number
- 120204649862
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both to flexis (3.6.B.2c)
Fail70,243 miles (+4,512)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,243 miles
- Test number
- 407656902793
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both to flexis (3.6.B.2c)
Pass65,731 miles (+4,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 65,731 miles
- Test number
- 694746917890
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass61,704 miles (+6,212)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 61,704 miles
- Test number
- 473786485219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,492 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,492 miles
- Test number
- 109900224126
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- 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)
Pass55,492 miles (+7,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 55,492 miles
- Test number
- 819680424138
- 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)
Pass48,440 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 48,440 miles
- Test number
- 508838543132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,683 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 47,683 miles
- Test number
- 496454122430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,220 miles (+2,120)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 46,220 miles
- Test number
- 657365921341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,100 miles (+2,713)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 44,100 miles
- Test number
- 432103230329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,387 miles (+1,729)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 41,387 miles
- Test number
- 880774539379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,658 miles (+2,500)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 39,658 miles
- Test number
- 290448138362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,158 miles (+2,240)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 37,158 miles
- Test number
- 682040437376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,918 miles (+2,665)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 34,918 miles
- Test number
- 244071136350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,253 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 32,253 miles
- Test number
- 734593235335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,244 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,244 miles
- Test number
- 931732635313
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Questions about LF52 XKD
- Does LF52 XKD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 XKD is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 XKD?
- The MOT on LF52 XKD is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 XKD done?
- LF52 XKD was recorded at 105,288 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 3,539 miles a year.
- Has LF52 XKD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 XKD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LF52 XKD 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 XKD find?
- LF52 XKD passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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