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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LS02 AYJMOT history

LS02 AYJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 122,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LS02 AYJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
122,148 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 AYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 AYJ was last recorded at 122,148 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 4,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,102 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,046 miles
Average per year
4,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,148 miles
  • 2025 – 118,102 miles
  • 2024 – 114,314 miles
  • 2023 – 110,169 miles
  • 2022 – 102,696 miles
  • 2021 – 94,553 miles
  • 2020 – 86,291 miles
  • 2019 – 81,813 miles
  • 2018 – 74,768 miles
  • 2017 – 73,648 miles
  • 2016 – 71,178 miles
  • 2014 – 64,684 miles
  • 2013 – 51,655 miles
  • 2012 – 48,909 miles
  • 2011 – 46,459 miles
  • 2010 – 40,583 miles
  • 2009 – 37,501 miles
  • 2008 – 33,786 miles
  • 2007 – 30,435 miles
  • 2006 – 25,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,148 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,148 miles (+4,046)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    122,148 miles
    Test number
    276888386648
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  2. Pass118,102 miles (+3,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,102 miles
    Test number
    266894054105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass114,314 miles (+4,145)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,314 miles
    Test number
    478929449406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,169 miles (+7,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,169 miles
    Test number
    427960077431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass102,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,696 miles
    Test number
    835122536795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail102,695 miles (+8,142)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,695 miles
    Test number
    683602869835
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass94,553 miles (+8,262)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,553 miles
    Test number
    545258327748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,291 miles (+4,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,291 miles
    Test number
    480219477215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass81,813 miles (+7,045)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    160214847102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,768 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,768 miles
    Test number
    337725512328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,648 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,648 miles
    Test number
    765758759409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,647 miles (+1,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,647 miles
    Test number
    420533490000
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass72,263 miles (+1,085)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,263 miles
    Test number
    201830046769
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs and pads wearing thin
  14. Pass71,178 miles (+6,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,178 miles
    Test number
    367004698467
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass64,684 miles (+7,986)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,684 miles
    Test number
    679973954331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,698 miles (+5,043)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,698 miles
    Test number
    839778704063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    51,655 miles
    Test number
    557929903043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,655 miles (+2,746)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,655 miles
    Test number
    958259203001
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  19. Pass48,909 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,909 miles
    Test number
    196221012417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,815 miles (+2,356)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,815 miles
    Test number
    978669802067
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass46,459 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    46,459 miles
    Test number
    128645011444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,583 miles
    Test number
    480275010021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,583 miles (+3,082)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,583 miles
    Test number
    372903510008
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  24. Pass37,501 miles (+3,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    262554619044
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass33,786 miles (+3,351)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,786 miles
    Test number
    184705318027
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  26. Pass30,435 miles (+4,591)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    30,435 miles
    Test number
    854659317099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    25,844 miles
    Test number
    124129016493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 AYJ

Does LS02 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS02 AYJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS02 AYJ?
The MOT on LS02 AYJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS02 AYJ done?
LS02 AYJ was recorded at 122,148 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 4,674 miles a year.
Has LS02 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 AYJ has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS02 AYJ 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 LS02 AYJ find?
LS02 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside headlamp reflector slightly defective, and 6 more.

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