
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
LM52 YJJMOT history
LM52 YJJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 16 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 88,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 88,539 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,511 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 YJJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 16 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 YJJ was last recorded at 88,539 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 2,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,765 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,774 miles
- Average per year
- 3,511 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,539 miles
- 2025 – 85,765 miles
- 2024 – 80,588 miles
- 2023 – 77,670 miles
- 2022 – 72,050 miles
- 2021 – 65,988 miles
- 2020 – 64,675 miles
- 2019 – 61,072 miles
- 2018 – 57,880 miles
- 2017 – 55,846 miles
- 2016 – 52,321 miles
- 2015 – 50,292 miles
- 2014 – 45,901 miles
- 2013 – 41,293 miles
- 2012 – 39,447 miles
- 2011 – 35,745 miles
- 2010 – 31,418 miles
- 2009 – 27,994 miles
- 2008 – 24,579 miles
- 2007 – 20,635 miles
- 2006 – 17,344 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.
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,539 miles (+2,774)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 88,539 miles
- Test number
- 345776290889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,765 miles (+5,177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 85,765 miles
- Test number
- 272311653763
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 80,588 miles
- Test number
- 282050809350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,588 miles (+2,918)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,588 miles
- Test number
- 630285057453
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass77,670 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 77,670 miles
- Test number
- 702233345368
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody/component corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged in several places. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail77,670 miles (+5,620)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,670 miles
- Test number
- 163956916066
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody/component corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + Corroding edges & inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged in several places. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,050 miles (+7)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 72,050 miles
- Test number
- 203988481054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack joints have slight play
Fail72,043 miles (+6,055)1 dangerous15 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,043 miles
- Test number
- 580594071797
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack joints have slight play
Pass65,988 miles (+1,313)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,988 miles
- Test number
- 537398314423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer side wall shows slight damage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer side wall shows slight damage
- AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted & corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
Pass64,675 miles (+3,603)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 64,675 miles
- Test number
- 957374324297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass61,072 miles (+3,192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 61,072 miles
- Test number
- 190966695083
- AdvisoryRear Rear brake discs pitted and corroded
- AdvisorySlight oil leak ( engine )
Pass57,880 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 57,880 miles
- Test number
- 548459452530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,846 miles (+3,525)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 55,846 miles
- Test number
- 611688070526
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass52,321 miles (+2,029)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,321 miles
- Test number
- 736393888557
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass50,292 miles (+4,391)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 50,292 miles
- Test number
- 209244985092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,901 miles (+4,608)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 45,901 miles
- Test number
- 105911094424
- 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)
Pass41,293 miles (+1,846)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 41,293 miles
- Test number
- 369562373053
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteEngine has undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of compopnents
- NoteOff side rear light lens damaged
Pass39,447 miles (+3,702)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 39,447 miles
- Test number
- 998109182065
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass35,745 miles (+4,327)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 35,745 miles
- Test number
- 658914291078
- NoteO/s/f tyre has side wall damage
Pass31,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 31,418 miles
- Test number
- 853629590029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,418 miles (+3,424)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,418 miles
- Test number
- 120259290015
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass27,994 miles (+3,415)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 27,994 miles
- Test number
- 414080889066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,579 miles (+3,944)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 24,579 miles
- Test number
- 434880018057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,635 miles (+3,291)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 20,635 miles
- Test number
- 230676617088
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass17,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 17,344 miles
- Test number
- 830043716066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 YJJ
- Does LM52 YJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 YJJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 YJJ?
- The MOT on LM52 YJJ is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 YJJ done?
- LM52 YJJ was recorded at 88,539 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 3,511 miles a year.
- Has LM52 YJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 YJJ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM52 YJJ 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 YJJ find?
- LM52 YJJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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