
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
LL52 FOAMOT history
LL52 FOA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,695 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 118,695 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL52 FOA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 18 Feb 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL52 FOA was last recorded at 118,695 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 3,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,523 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,172 miles
- Average per year
- 4,907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,695 miles
- 2024 – 115,523 miles
- 2023 – 101,213 miles
- 2022 – 89,765 miles
- 2021 – 77,235 miles
- 2020 – 70,567 miles
- 2019 – 59,452 miles
- 2017 – 55,596 miles
- 2016 – 49,860 miles
- 2015 – 47,255 miles
- 2014 – 45,491 miles
- 2013 – 43,168 miles
- 2012 – 40,144 miles
- 2011 – 37,695 miles
- 2010 – 35,320 miles
- 2009 – 33,274 miles
- 2008 – 27,888 miles
- 2007 – 25,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 118,695 miles
- Test number
- 455723510503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,689 miles (+3,166)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,689 miles
- Test number
- 259808115263
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass115,523 miles (+3,043)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 115,523 miles
- Test number
- 726445493370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,480 miles (+11,267)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 112,480 miles
- Test number
- 968494240901
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryFront inner pads becoming low
- AdvisorySlight play in both front wishbone rear bushes
- AdvisorySlight play in both racks ends
- AdvisoryWaterpump very noisy
Pass101,213 miles (+11,448)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,213 miles
- Test number
- 885547220333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D"BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryO/s drivers door seal deteriorated
Pass89,765 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 89,765 miles
- Test number
- 737729602133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail89,764 miles (+12,529)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,764 miles
- Test number
- 284773899030
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35 18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,235 miles (+6,668)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 77,235 miles
- Test number
- 455991758377
- AdvisoryUNDER GUARDS FITTED TO FRONT
Pass70,567 miles (+11,115)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,567 miles
- Test number
- 850507855061
- AdvisoryUnder trays and sill covers fitted.
Pass59,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 59,452 miles
- Test number
- 184111401724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,452 miles (+3,856)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,452 miles
- Test number
- 684718604372
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up is to the right (4.1.2 (c))
Pass55,596 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 55,596 miles
- Test number
- 675727117645
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall
- AdvisoryWiper blades worn
Fail55,596 miles (+5,736)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,596 miles
- Test number
- 757606762633
- Repaired at testFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has damage to outer wall
- AdvisoryWiper blades worn
Pass49,860 miles (+2,605)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,860 miles
- Test number
- 244996106168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,255 miles (+1,764)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 47,255 miles
- Test number
- 418715075057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,491 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 45,491 miles
- Test number
- 559387864070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,168 miles (+3,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 43,168 miles
- Test number
- 575407763064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,144 miles
- Test number
- 417939752005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,144 miles (+2,449)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,144 miles
- Test number
- 689468152003
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,695 miles (+2,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 37,695 miles
- Test number
- 776010761049
- 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)
Pass35,320 miles (+2,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 35,320 miles
- Test number
- 212222920026
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass33,274 miles (+5,386)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 33,274 miles
- Test number
- 290597059059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass27,888 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 27,888 miles
- Test number
- 504510438031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,745 miles (+2,358)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,745 miles
- Test number
- 394296028029
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass25,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 25,387 miles
- Test number
- 112919827064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL52 FOA
- Does LL52 FOA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL52 FOA is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL52 FOA?
- The MOT on LL52 FOA is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL52 FOA done?
- LL52 FOA was recorded at 118,695 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,907 miles a year.
- Has LL52 FOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL52 FOA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL52 FOA 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 FOA find?
- LL52 FOA passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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