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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LM52 ZYYMOT history

LM52 ZYY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.

LM52 ZYY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Dec 2022
Mileage
94,564 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 ZYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 ZYY was last recorded at 94,564 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 2,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,463 miles · 4 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,101 miles
Average per year
4,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 94,564 miles
  • 2020 – 92,463 miles
  • 2019 – 90,358 miles
  • 2018 – 83,906 miles
  • 2017 – 78,200 miles
  • 2016 – 73,417 miles
  • 2015 – 68,553 miles
  • 2014 – 64,580 miles
  • 2013 – 61,287 miles
  • 2012 – 57,881 miles
  • 2011 – 53,350 miles
  • 2010 – 47,968 miles
  • 2009 – 40,892 miles
  • 2008 – 34,230 miles
  • 2007 – 28,894 miles
  • 2006 – 22,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,564 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,564 miles (+2,101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,564 miles
    Test number
    736800612195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass92,463 miles (+2,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    92,463 miles
    Test number
    652876594523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass90,358 miles (+6,452)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,358 miles
    Test number
    540207461818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,906 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,906 miles
    Test number
    809859917031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail83,906 miles (+1,562)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,906 miles
    Test number
    481603838652
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass82,344 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,344 miles
    Test number
    264001330713
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine smokes

  7. Fail82,344 miles (+4,144)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,344 miles
    Test number
    686860429618
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine smokes

  8. Pass78,200 miles (+4,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,200 miles
    Test number
    315624256673
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass73,417 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,417 miles
    Test number
    954275054827
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door difficult to open
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on engine misfire
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail73,417 miles (+4,864)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,417 miles
    Test number
    950819103356
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door difficult to open
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on engine misfire
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass68,553 miles (+3,973)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,553 miles
    Test number
    166819225402
    • 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 Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDrivers door stiff to open
    • NotePossible water in oil

  12. Pass64,580 miles (+3,293)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,580 miles
    Test number
    248180334096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,287 miles
    Test number
    559920133007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,287 miles (+3,406)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,287 miles
    Test number
    116410533444
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass57,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,881 miles
    Test number
    967613732077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,881 miles (+4,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,881 miles
    Test number
    109057122003
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

  17. Pass53,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    107125821487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,350 miles (+5,382)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    629365121092
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass47,968 miles (+7,076)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,968 miles
    Test number
    224383730097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass40,892 miles (+6,662)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,892 miles
    Test number
    124838829085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,230 miles (+5,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,230 miles
    Test number
    560470638043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  22. Pass28,894 miles (+6,264)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,894 miles
    Test number
    151056037039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,630 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    22,630 miles
    Test number
    101251936433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about LM52 ZYY

Does LM52 ZYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 ZYY expired on 16 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 ZYY?
The MOT on LM52 ZYY expired on 16 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 ZYY done?
LM52 ZYY was recorded at 94,564 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 4,553 miles a year.
Has LM52 ZYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 ZYY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LM52 ZYY 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 ZYY find?
LM52 ZYY passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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