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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LL51 WZGMOT history

LL51 WZG is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.

LL51 WZG silver 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 9 Sept 2025
Mileage
127,387 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 WZG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 WZG was last recorded at 127,387 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 1,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,734 miles · 25 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,653 miles
Average per year
5,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,387 miles
  • 2023 – 125,734 miles
  • 2022 – 123,166 miles
  • 2021 – 117,606 miles
  • 2020 – 114,279 miles
  • 2019 – 110,997 miles
  • 2018 – 106,513 miles
  • 2017 – 99,058 miles
  • 2016 – 94,542 miles
  • 2015 – 86,406 miles
  • 2014 – 77,921 miles
  • 2013 – 68,518 miles
  • 2012 – 57,344 miles
  • 2011 – 47,509 miles
  • 2009 – 43,143 miles
  • 2008 – 34,842 miles
  • 2006 – 31,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,387 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various arms front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,387 miles (+1,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    127,387 miles
    Test number
    261423541675
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various arms front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass125,734 miles (+2,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    125,734 miles
    Test number
    530895624370
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear arms both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass123,166 miles (+5,560)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    123,166 miles
    Test number
    931346696700
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass117,606 miles (+3,327)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,606 miles
    Test number
    629353530130
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and back (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass114,279 miles (+3,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,279 miles
    Test number
    763524129234
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake just met requirement
  6. Pass110,997 miles (+4,484)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,997 miles
    Test number
    469475540369
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufacturers sill/body covers fitted obscuring full inspection of components
  7. Pass106,513 miles (+7,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,513 miles
    Test number
    415712520759
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside font (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  8. Pass99,058 miles (+4,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,058 miles
    Test number
    988731512969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass94,542 miles (+8,136)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,542 miles
    Test number
    383026296454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,406 miles (+8,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,406 miles
    Test number
    509423568721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  11. Pass77,921 miles (+9,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    948337714297
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass68,518 miles (+11,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,518 miles
    Test number
    249538913213
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass57,344 miles (+9,835)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,344 miles
    Test number
    206116542018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,509 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,509 miles
    Test number
    428650461080
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSeat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
  15. Fail47,505 miles (+4,362)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,505 miles
    Test number
    207950461035
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSeat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
  16. Pass43,143 miles (+8,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,143 miles
    Test number
    174247449211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail34,842 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,842 miles
    Test number
    282406948272
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass34,842 miles (+3,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,842 miles
    Test number
    310446648471
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass31,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,700 miles
    Test number
    102610196046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 WZG

Does LL51 WZG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 WZG expired on 9 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 WZG?
The MOT on LL51 WZG expired on 9 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 WZG done?
LL51 WZG was recorded at 127,387 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 5,187 miles a year.
Has LL51 WZG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 WZG has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on LL51 WZG 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 LL51 WZG find?
LL51 WZG passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various arms front and back, and 1 more.

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