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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LL52 FNWMOT history

LL52 FNW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 155,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

LL52 FNW 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 31 Jan 2023
Mileage
155,383 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL52 FNW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL52 FNW was last recorded at 155,383 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 7,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,029 miles · 28 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
7,354 miles
Average per year
7,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 155,383 miles
  • 2021 – 148,029 miles
  • 2020 – 134,677 miles
  • 2019 – 120,976 miles
  • 2018 – 114,313 miles
  • 2017 – 109,394 miles
  • 2015 – 104,619 miles
  • 2014 – 100,782 miles
  • 2013 – 92,651 miles
  • 2012 – 89,056 miles
  • 2011 – 86,814 miles
  • 2010 – 83,858 miles
  • 2009 – 78,319 miles
  • 2008 – 72,006 miles
  • 2007 – 54,809 miles
  • 2006 – 37,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,383 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front tyre on 3 mm edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,383 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    155,383 miles
    Test number
    132187695525
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail155,383 miles (+7,354)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,383 miles
    Test number
    887874630838
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear only at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear only at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass148,029 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    148,029 miles
    Test number
    143164035724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3 mm edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail148,029 miles (+13,352)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,029 miles
    Test number
    132893606653
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3 mm edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass134,677 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,677 miles
    Test number
    317379311917
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail134,677 miles (+13,701)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,677 miles
    Test number
    758140194401
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass120,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,976 miles
    Test number
    928577227522
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail120,976 miles (+6,663)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,976 miles
    Test number
    683864440441
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass114,313 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    114,313 miles
    Test number
    155760682996
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail114,313 miles (+4,919)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,313 miles
    Test number
    718084663432
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass109,394 miles (+4,775)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    109,394 miles
    Test number
    396646379245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,619 miles (+3,837)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    104,619 miles
    Test number
    885939245120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,782 miles
    Test number
    226250174421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,782 miles (+1,834)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,782 miles
    Test number
    865060874118
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass98,948 miles (+6,297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,948 miles
    Test number
    857925834027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass92,651 miles (+3,595)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    92,651 miles
    Test number
    267023933045
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges
  17. Pass89,056 miles (+2,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    89,056 miles
    Test number
    817768132012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass86,814 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2012
    Odometer
    86,814 miles
    Test number
    209675721133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    83,858 miles
    Test number
    393537020134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail83,858 miles (+5,539)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,858 miles
    Test number
    940157420147
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass78,319 miles (+6,313)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,319 miles
    Test number
    771491699050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,006 miles (+17,197)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    72,006 miles
    Test number
    323880838016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,809 miles (+17,248)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    54,809 miles
    Test number
    473823027097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,561 miles
    Test number
    961474626041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL52 FNW

Does LL52 FNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL52 FNW expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL52 FNW?
The MOT on LL52 FNW expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL52 FNW done?
LL52 FNW was recorded at 155,383 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 7,354 miles a year.
Has LL52 FNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL52 FNW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL52 FNW 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 LL52 FNW find?
LL52 FNW passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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