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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LS02 DVTMOT history

LS02 DVT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LS02 DVT 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 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,184 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 DVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 DVT was last recorded at 70,184 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 8,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,707 miles · 19 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,477 miles
Average per year
2,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,184 miles
  • 2025 – 61,707 miles
  • 2024 – 52,084 miles
  • 2023 – 43,239 miles
  • 2022 – 34,363 miles
  • 2020 – 34,100 miles
  • 2019 – 33,786 miles
  • 2018 – 33,035 miles
  • 2017 – 32,734 miles
  • 2016 – 32,312 miles
  • 2015 – 31,816 miles
  • 2014 – 30,342 miles
  • 2013 – 29,790 miles
  • 2012 – 29,156 miles
  • 2011 – 28,275 miles
  • 2010 – 27,183 miles
  • 2009 – 24,429 miles
  • 2008 – 21,816 miles
  • 2007 – 19,278 miles
  • 2006 – 16,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,184 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside & Offside tyres front and rear perished on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,184 miles (+8,477)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,184 miles
    Test number
    404315808397
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass61,707 miles (+9,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,707 miles
    Test number
    432368562500
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass52,084 miles (+8,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    52,084 miles
    Test number
    736829340824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass43,239 miles (+8,876)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    104980155106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    34,363 miles
    Test number
    310987761084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail34,363 miles (+263)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,363 miles
    Test number
    333579155711
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass34,100 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,100 miles
    Test number
    507328875993
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  8. Fail34,100 miles (+314)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,100 miles
    Test number
    756972336462
    • Repaired at testFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  9. Pass33,786 miles (+751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,786 miles
    Test number
    577462694286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass33,035 miles (+301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    33,035 miles
    Test number
    451471981828
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryInner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside, Front & Rear tyres heavily perished

  11. Pass32,734 miles (+422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,734 miles
    Test number
    723006166151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear an off side rear slightly perishing

  12. Pass32,312 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,312 miles
    Test number
    554081479564
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside tyres front and rear perished on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail32,311 miles (+495)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    246803580619
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside front tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside tyres front and rear perished on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail31,816 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,816 miles
    Test number
    257747405434
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished on outer edge
    • NoteExhaust bracket from gearbox to exhaust slightly deteriorated

  15. Pass31,816 miles (+1,474)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,816 miles
    Test number
    426977105155
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished on outer edge
    • NoteExhaust bracket from gearbox to exhaust slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass30,342 miles (+552)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,342 miles
    Test number
    736345904106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,790 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    29,790 miles
    Test number
    425988703116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,156 miles (+881)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,156 miles
    Test number
    175147202199
    • NoteOff side and near side rear coil springs incomplete but functioning ok

  19. Pass28,275 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,275 miles
    Test number
    576642001164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,183 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,183 miles
    Test number
    140415600133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,429 miles (+2,613)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,429 miles
    Test number
    331448209109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,816 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,816 miles
    Test number
    644639808138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,278 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    19,278 miles
    Test number
    873459007193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,804 miles
    Test number
    650500916114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 DVT

Does LS02 DVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS02 DVT is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS02 DVT?
The MOT on LS02 DVT 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 LS02 DVT done?
LS02 DVT was recorded at 70,184 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 2,669 miles a year.
Has LS02 DVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 DVT has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS02 DVT 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 DVT find?
LS02 DVT passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear; coil spring corroded both rear, and 2 more.

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