BMW 3 Series
Blue and Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LM52 LDVMOT history
LM52 LDV is a blue and black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,984 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 127,984 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 LDV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 LDV was last recorded at 127,984 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 6,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,858 miles · 2 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,126 miles
- Average per year
- 5,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,984 miles
- 2024 – 121,858 miles
- 2023 – 120,068 miles
- 2022 – 117,673 miles
- 2021 – 115,751 miles
- 2020 – 113,772 miles
- 2019 – 111,442 miles
- 2018 – 108,402 miles
- 2017 – 104,830 miles
- 2016 – 101,572 miles
- 2015 – 97,659 miles
- 2014 – 92,869 miles
- 2013 – 87,337 miles
- 2012 – 83,899 miles
- 2011 – 79,407 miles
- 2010 – 70,380 miles
- 2009 – 59,296 miles
- 2008 – 44,435 miles
- 2007 – 28,158 miles
- 2006 – 21,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,984 miles
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 127,984 miles
- Test number
- 736619767161
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 439993057092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,858 miles (+1,790)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 121,858 miles
- Test number
- 491858557792
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,068 miles (+2,395)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 120,068 miles
- Test number
- 407194404012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass117,673 miles (+1,922)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 117,673 miles
- Test number
- 889193917676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,751 miles (+1,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 115,751 miles
- Test number
- 689983934474
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass113,772 miles (+2,330)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 113,772 miles
- Test number
- 997813694776
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass111,442 miles (+3,040)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 111,442 miles
- Test number
- 393153753418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,402 miles (+3,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 108,402 miles
- Test number
- 553253504011
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
Pass104,830 miles (+3,258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 104,830 miles
- Test number
- 649258123848
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass101,572 miles (+3,913)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 101,572 miles
- Test number
- 719489304852
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryHand brake travel high
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front jacking blocks missing
- AdvisoryNearside and offside wiper blades split but sill clearingt
Pass97,659 miles (+4,790)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 97,659 miles
- Test number
- 788294841986
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass92,869 miles (+5,532)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 92,869 miles
- Test number
- 917326264248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front wipers are smearing
Pass87,337 miles (+3,438)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 87,337 miles
- Test number
- 705928763218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,899 miles (+4,492)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 83,899 miles
- Test number
- 958509162243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,407 miles (+9,027)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 79,407 miles
- Test number
- 599623341213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 70,380 miles
- Test number
- 972958010225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,380 miles (+11,084)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,380 miles
- Test number
- 132108110210
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass59,296 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 59,296 miles
- Test number
- 952601839272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,295 miles (+14,860)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,295 miles
- Test number
- 443140239295
- 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)
Pass44,435 miles (+268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,435 miles
- Test number
- 902632348232
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Fail44,167 miles (+16,009)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,167 miles
- Test number
- 200040448208
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass28,158 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 28,158 miles
- Test number
- 730538447214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,098 miles (+6,668)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 28,098 miles
- Test number
- 342466027482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 21,430 miles
- Test number
- 382416856056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 LDV
- Does LM52 LDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 LDV is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 LDV?
- The MOT on LM52 LDV is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 LDV done?
- LM52 LDV was recorded at 127,984 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,185 miles a year.
- Has LM52 LDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 LDV has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2010.
- Has the mileage on LM52 LDV 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 LDV find?
- LM52 LDV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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