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BMW 3 Series

Gold · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LM52 YYKMOT history

LM52 YYK is a gold petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

LM52 YYK gold 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 29 Feb 2024
Mileage
90,835 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 YYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 YYK was last recorded at 90,835 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 4,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,355 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,480 miles
Average per year
4,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 90,835 miles
  • 2022 – 86,355 miles
  • 2020 – 80,405 miles
  • 2019 – 78,186 miles
  • 2018 – 74,988 miles
  • 2017 – 70,733 miles
  • 2016 – 67,842 miles
  • 2015 – 64,626 miles
  • 2014 – 59,973 miles
  • 2013 – 57,244 miles
  • 2012 – 54,538 miles
  • 2011 – 51,966 miles
  • 2010 – 45,060 miles
  • 2009 – 35,226 miles
  • 2008 – 28,663 miles
  • 2007 – 23,636 miles
  • 2006 – 17,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,835 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tyre worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Very little effort on offside handbrake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,835 miles (+4,480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,835 miles
    Test number
    966814926779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass86,355 miles (+5,950)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,355 miles
    Test number
    405053345812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass80,405 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,405 miles
    Test number
    852567055751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,389 miles (+2,203)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,389 miles
    Test number
    566909998809
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass78,186 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,186 miles
    Test number
    651546976908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,988 miles (+92)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    74,988 miles
    Test number
    232071816637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Very little effort on offside handbrake
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail74,896 miles (+4,163)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,896 miles
    Test number
    139150169063
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Very little effort on offside handbrake
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass70,733 miles (+2,891)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,733 miles
    Test number
    202264615307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,842 miles
    Test number
    786868789201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,842 miles (+3,216)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,842 miles
    Test number
    368789014563
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass64,626 miles (+4,653)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    64,626 miles
    Test number
    992286237055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass59,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,973 miles
    Test number
    496535924430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,973 miles (+2,729)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,973 miles
    Test number
    487615524305
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass57,244 miles (+2,706)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,244 miles
    Test number
    969708443314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,538 miles (+2,572)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,538 miles
    Test number
    567001442391
    • 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)

  16. Pass51,966 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,966 miles
    Test number
    728956341386
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass51,959 miles (+6,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    51,959 miles
    Test number
    707896441381
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass45,060 miles (+9,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    420323900353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,226 miles
    Test number
    384788379205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,226 miles (+6,563)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,226 miles
    Test number
    770869169227
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

  21. Pass28,663 miles (+5,027)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,663 miles
    Test number
    114127998264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,636 miles (+3,157)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    23,636 miles
    Test number
    344299897298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,479 miles (+3,174)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,479 miles
    Test number
    111471837401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    17,305 miles
    Test number
    284425936054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 YYK

Does LM52 YYK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 YYK expired on 29 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 YYK?
The MOT on LM52 YYK expired on 29 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 YYK done?
LM52 YYK was recorded at 90,835 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 4,308 miles a year.
Has LM52 YYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 YYK has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LM52 YYK 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 YYK find?
LM52 YYK passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, and 1 more.

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