
BMW M3
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc
LM52 CYLMOT history
LM52 CYL is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 9 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 29,281 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 May 2025
- Mileage
- 29,281 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 CYL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 CYL was last recorded at 29,281 miles on 29 May 2024, 189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 29,092 miles · 27 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 189 miles
- Average per year
- 938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 29,281 miles
- 2022 – 29,092 miles
- 2020 – 28,637 miles
- 2018 – 27,805 miles
- 2017 – 27,110 miles
- 2015 – 26,256 miles
- 2012 – 25,877 miles
- 2011 – 25,065 miles
- 2010 – 23,754 miles
- 2009 – 21,895 miles
- 2008 – 19,510 miles
- 2007 – 17,665 miles
- 2006 – 12,036 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,281 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2025
- Odometer
- 29,281 miles
- Test number
- 730419260693
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
Fail29,281 miles (+189)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,281 miles
- Test number
- 164411441815
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
Pass29,092 miles (+455)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 29,092 miles
- Test number
- 502383301140
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,637 miles (+832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 28,637 miles
- Test number
- 740841929235
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
Pass27,805 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 27,805 miles
- Test number
- 294052696467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,793 miles (+683)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,793 miles
- Test number
- 213052635117
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass27,110 miles (+854)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,110 miles
- Test number
- 985630702192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,256 miles (+379)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 26,256 miles
- Test number
- 856756435119
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer edge
- NoteScrew in off side front tyre
Pass25,877 miles (+812)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 25,877 miles
- Test number
- 445803142416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,065 miles (+1,311)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 25,065 miles
- Test number
- 358901741314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,754 miles (+1,859)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 23,754 miles
- Test number
- 431105050393
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low outer edge
Pass21,895 miles (+2,385)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,895 miles
- Test number
- 951762759331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,510 miles (+1,845)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 19,510 miles
- Test number
- 424837358389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,665 miles (+1,966)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 17,665 miles
- Test number
- 924505657366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,699 miles (+3,663)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 15,699 miles
- Test number
- 313007717058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,036 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 12,036 miles
- Test number
- 112651316495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 CYL
- Does LM52 CYL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 CYL expired on 28 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 CYL?
- The MOT on LM52 CYL expired on 28 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 CYL done?
- LM52 CYL was recorded at 29,281 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2024, an average of 938 miles a year.
- Has LM52 CYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 CYL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM52 CYL 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 LM52 CYL find?
- LM52 CYL passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
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