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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc

LS02 DZFMOT history

LS02 DZF is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 100,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LS02 DZF grey 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 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
100,401 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 DZF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS02 DZF was last recorded at 100,401 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,363 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,038 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,401 miles
  • 2025 – 99,363 miles
  • 2024 – 98,763 miles
  • 2023 – 94,796 miles
  • 2022 – 92,727 miles
  • 2021 – 91,534 miles
  • 2020 – 90,409 miles
  • 2019 – 88,904 miles
  • 2017 – 87,363 miles
  • 2015 – 81,491 miles
  • 2014 – 79,996 miles
  • 2013 – 76,584 miles
  • 2012 – 66,720 miles
  • 2011 – 49,829 miles
  • 2010 – 44,315 miles
  • 2009 – 38,722 miles
  • 2008 – 32,696 miles
  • 2007 – 30,188 miles
  • 2006 – 27,043 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,401 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,401 miles (+1,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    100,401 miles
    Test number
    971741125096
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass99,363 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    546108541864
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,363 miles (+600)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,363 miles
    Test number
    558794663283
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,763 miles (+3,967)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    98,763 miles
    Test number
    842370267636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,796 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    94,796 miles
    Test number
    653932366456
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail94,771 miles (+2,044)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,771 miles
    Test number
    288440706319
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sill perished

  7. Pass92,727 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,727 miles
    Test number
    272507995079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,534 miles (+1,125)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,534 miles
    Test number
    786547428575
    • 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 255/35r18 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,409 miles
    Test number
    544088119844
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension height sensor broken

  10. Fail90,409 miles (+1,505)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,409 miles
    Test number
    463655493896
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension height sensor broken

  11. Pass88,904 miles (+1,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    88,904 miles
    Test number
    335611591189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass87,363 miles (+2,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,363 miles
    Test number
    898408228559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

  13. Pass84,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,582 miles
    Test number
    680964773655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,582 miles (+3,091)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,582 miles
    Test number
    970895953641
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Pass81,491 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,491 miles
    Test number
    862411138970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,996 miles (+3,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,996 miles
    Test number
    229605644305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass76,584 miles (+9,864)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,584 miles
    Test number
    185060653389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    66,720 miles
    Test number
    345202742366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,720 miles (+16,891)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,720 miles
    Test number
    726429832386
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  20. Pass49,829 miles (+5,514)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,829 miles
    Test number
    965514031202
    • NoteRear number plate condition poor

  21. Fail44,315 miles1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,315 miles
    Test number
    111021330192
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes soft
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension ball joints soft
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

  22. Pass44,315 miles (+5,593)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,315 miles
    Test number
    312721630171
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes soft
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension ball joints soft
    • NoteHandbrake travel high
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

  23. Fail38,722 miles3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,722 miles
    Test number
    112970119102
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner sidewall badly worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre going flat?
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall badly worn

  24. Pass38,722 miles (+6,026)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,722 miles
    Test number
    400980119130
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner sidewall badly worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre going flat?
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall badly worn

  25. Pass32,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,696 miles
    Test number
    990966818172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail32,696 miles (+2,508)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,696 miles
    Test number
    273726018424
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Fail30,188 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,188 miles
    Test number
    500043927187
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass30,188 miles (+3,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    30,188 miles
    Test number
    541013127130
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass27,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,043 miles
    Test number
    321246116174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 DZF

Does LS02 DZF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS02 DZF is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS02 DZF?
The MOT on LS02 DZF is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS02 DZF done?
LS02 DZF was recorded at 100,401 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has LS02 DZF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 DZF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS02 DZF 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 DZF find?
LS02 DZF passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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