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BMW M3

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 3,246 cc

LP02 AVKMOT history

LP02 AVK is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 22 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

LP02 AVK blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,946 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP02 AVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Aug 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP02 AVK was last recorded at 100,946 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 3,974 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,972 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,974 miles
Average per year
4,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,946 miles
  • 2025 – 96,972 miles
  • 2024 – 94,462 miles
  • 2023 – 94,120 miles
  • 2022 – 94,081 miles
  • 2021 – 93,988 miles
  • 2020 – 93,680 miles
  • 2019 – 93,611 miles
  • 2018 – 93,251 miles
  • 2017 – 92,227 miles
  • 2016 – 89,638 miles
  • 2015 – 87,098 miles
  • 2014 – 80,274 miles
  • 2013 – 76,337 miles
  • 2011 – 67,520 miles
  • 2010 – 59,435 miles
  • 2009 – 48,237 miles
  • 2008 – 35,050 miles
  • 2007 – 24,759 miles
  • 2006 – 20,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,946 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,946 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,946 miles
    Test number
    640096840494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,972 miles (+2,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,972 miles
    Test number
    629401839868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass94,462 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,462 miles
    Test number
    219246924018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,120 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    94,120 miles
    Test number
    368649141282
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass94,081 miles (+93)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,081 miles
    Test number
    683106846738
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass93,988 miles (+308)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,988 miles
    Test number
    413407537965
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass93,680 miles (+69)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,680 miles
    Test number
    434216426477
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass93,611 miles (+360)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    93,611 miles
    Test number
    675370349310
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass93,251 miles (+1,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,251 miles
    Test number
    425542269647
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass92,227 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,227 miles
    Test number
    342390006443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,638 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,638 miles
    Test number
    698121496886
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  12. Pass87,098 miles (+6,824)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,098 miles
    Test number
    789098965171
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge 2553519
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass80,274 miles (+3,937)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,274 miles
    Test number
    877055084015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass76,337 miles (+8,817)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    818602233065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,520 miles
    Test number
    586641701314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,520 miles (+8,085)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,520 miles
    Test number
    676420201396
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Fail59,435 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,435 miles
    Test number
    580110880258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass59,435 miles (+11,198)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,435 miles
    Test number
    881650580256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,237 miles (+13,187)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,237 miles
    Test number
    490721409406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,050 miles (+10,291)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,050 miles
    Test number
    822454688254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,759 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,759 miles
    Test number
    432163667295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,612 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,612 miles
    Test number
    202227176272
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LP02 AVK

Does LP02 AVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP02 AVK is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP02 AVK?
The MOT on LP02 AVK is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP02 AVK done?
LP02 AVK was recorded at 100,946 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,068 miles a year.
Has LP02 AVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP02 AVK has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2011.
Has the mileage on LP02 AVK 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 LP02 AVK find?
LP02 AVK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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