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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LL02 TCYMOT history

LL02 TCY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 99,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LL02 TCY silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,762 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL02 TCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL02 TCY was last recorded at 99,762 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,396 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
366 miles
Average per year
4,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,762 miles
  • 2025 – 99,396 miles
  • 2024 – 98,742 miles
  • 2023 – 97,681 miles
  • 2021 – 93,433 miles
  • 2020 – 88,619 miles
  • 2019 – 83,451 miles
  • 2017 – 72,196 miles
  • 2016 – 66,654 miles
  • 2015 – 55,510 miles
  • 2014 – 54,123 miles
  • 2013 – 51,917 miles
  • 2012 – 51,316 miles
  • 2011 – 40,088 miles
  • 2010 – 33,491 miles
  • 2009 – 25,914 miles
  • 2008 – 22,097 miles
  • 2007 – 13,997 miles
  • 2006 – 6,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,762 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,762 miles (+366)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,762 miles
    Test number
    429270823036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,396 miles (+654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,396 miles
    Test number
    711836300119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,742 miles (+1,061)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    927352562980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front condensation in fog lamp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front heat shield on engine mount loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass97,681 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    97,681 miles
    Test number
    159339859156
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal slightly cracking/perishing

  5. Fail97,681 miles (+4,248)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,681 miles
    Test number
    512762702059
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPetrol cap seal slightly cracking/perishing

  6. Pass93,433 miles (+4,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,433 miles
    Test number
    660734199847
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass88,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,619 miles
    Test number
    594969972556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,619 miles (+5,168)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,619 miles
    Test number
    918152779632
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass83,451 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,451 miles
    Test number
    253911184422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,570 miles
    Test number
    402767139760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,570 miles (+5,374)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,570 miles
    Test number
    964217082177
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass72,196 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    72,196 miles
    Test number
    433014610954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail72,195 miles (+5,541)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,195 miles
    Test number
    371513739241
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass66,654 miles (+6,605)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    66,654 miles
    Test number
    863374777949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,049 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    60,049 miles
    Test number
    435337988202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,510 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    139003115087
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass55,510 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,510 miles
    Test number
    499863315084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,123 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,123 miles
    Test number
    697229094093
    • NoteSurface corrosion on front and rear brake discs

  19. Fail54,121 miles (+2,204)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,121 miles
    Test number
    285287694069
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSurface corrosion on front and rear brake discs

  20. Pass51,917 miles (+601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,917 miles
    Test number
    627695683095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass51,316 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,316 miles
    Test number
    386992362460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,496 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,496 miles
    Test number
    817965502177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,467 miles (+7,379)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,467 miles
    Test number
    515744802129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass40,088 miles (+6,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,088 miles
    Test number
    998448991078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass33,491 miles (+7,577)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,491 miles
    Test number
    922288090046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,914 miles (+3,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,914 miles
    Test number
    230746509169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass22,097 miles (+8,100)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,097 miles
    Test number
    214573888480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on outer edge

  28. Pass13,997 miles (+7,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,997 miles
    Test number
    913383087121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  29. Pass6,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,148 miles
    Test number
    270636416407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL02 TCY

Does LL02 TCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL02 TCY is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL02 TCY?
The MOT on LL02 TCY is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL02 TCY done?
LL02 TCY was recorded at 99,762 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 4,647 miles a year.
Has LL02 TCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL02 TCY has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LL02 TCY 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 TCY find?
LL02 TCY passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm.

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