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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LL02 SHXMOT history

LL02 SHX is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Aug 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2022.

LL02 SHX blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2023
Mileage
120,907 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 SHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 SHX was last recorded at 120,907 miles on 26 Oct 2022, 4,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,642 miles · 30 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
4,265 miles
Average per year
3,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,907 miles
  • 2019 – 116,642 miles
  • 2018 – 114,267 miles
  • 2017 – 111,814 miles
  • 2016 – 108,974 miles
  • 2015 – 104,272 miles
  • 2014 – 99,666 miles
  • 2013 – 93,533 miles
  • 2012 – 89,813 miles
  • 2011 – 85,544 miles
  • 2010 – 80,804 miles
  • 2009 – 76,900 miles
  • 2008 – 73,915 miles
  • 2007 – 70,892 miles
  • 2006 – 65,029 miles
  • 2005 – 52,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,907 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and 1.6-2mm maximum across entire tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Reverse lamps not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,907 miles (+4,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,907 miles
    Test number
    204113143007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass116,642 miles (+1,127)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,642 miles
    Test number
    556049961951
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and 1.6-2mm maximum across entire tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
  3. Fail115,515 miles (+1,248)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,515 miles
    Test number
    312341025869
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle empty (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn detected with shaker plates (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working side-lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sill holed around jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and 1.6-2mm maximum across entire tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
  4. Pass114,267 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,267 miles
    Test number
    905645343120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog-lamp inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bald inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap sealing ring deteriorated slightly
  5. Fail114,267 miles (+2,453)2 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,267 miles
    Test number
    373784142104
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced side-lamp (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working side- lamp in boot (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test mirror dangly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bald inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog-lamp inop
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bald inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap sealing ring deteriorated slightly
  6. Pass111,814 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    111,814 miles
    Test number
    662181074689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valves slightly perished
  7. Fail111,812 miles (+2,838)4 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,812 miles
    Test number
    264193681745
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre valves slightly perished
  8. Pass108,974 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    108,974 miles
    Test number
    988773003762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,959 miles (+4,687)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,959 miles
    Test number
    564219266322
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  10. Pass104,272 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    104,272 miles
    Test number
    397903545142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail104,272 miles (+4,606)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,272 miles
    Test number
    719238535124
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass99,666 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    99,666 miles
    Test number
    296759044161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,533 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    93,533 miles
    Test number
    408508433180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,813 miles (+4,269)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,813 miles
    Test number
    389153772195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,544 miles (+4,740)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    85,544 miles
    Test number
    468034471175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,804 miles (+3,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    80,804 miles
    Test number
    752262870188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Pass76,900 miles (+2,985)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    76,900 miles
    Test number
    121754379184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,915 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    73,915 miles
    Test number
    321506378119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,892 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,892 miles
    Test number
    830273357116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    65,029 miles
    Test number
    830233496031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,029 miles (+12,387)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,029 miles
    Test number
    374973096048
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
  22. Pass52,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    52,642 miles
    Test number
    360415675184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL02 SHX

Does LL02 SHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL02 SHX expired on 25 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL02 SHX?
The MOT on LL02 SHX expired on 25 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL02 SHX done?
LL02 SHX was recorded at 120,907 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2022, an average of 3,937 miles a year.
Has LL02 SHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 SHX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LL02 SHX 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 LL02 SHX find?
LL02 SHX passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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