
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,926 cc
LS02 FFDMOT history
LS02 FFD is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 9 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 163,263 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 163,263 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 609 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS02 FFD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,926 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 9 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS02 FFD was last recorded at 163,263 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 2,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Nov 2010: 82,328 miles, lower than 185,882 miles on 12 Oct 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 160,943 miles · 31 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,320 miles
- Average per year
- 609 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,263 miles
- 2024 – 160,943 miles
- 2023 – 153,485 miles
- 2020 – 150,407 miles
- 2019 – 147,088 miles
- 2017 – 143,001 miles
- 2016 – 139,731 miles
- 2015 – 132,535 miles
- 2013 – 119,189 miles
- 2012 – 109,639 miles
- 2011 – 95,172 miles
- 2010 – 82,328 miles
- 2009 – 165,882 miles
- 2008 – 164,077 miles
- 2007 – 152,036 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
B/pad warn lamp on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 10 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,263 miles (+2,320)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 163,263 miles
- Test number
- 548004609651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,943 miles (+7,458)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2025
- Odometer
- 160,943 miles
- Test number
- 514555988255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,485 miles (+3,078)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2024
- Odometer
- 153,485 miles
- Test number
- 832142929725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,407 miles (+449)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 150,407 miles
- Test number
- 891896706471
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail149,958 miles (+2,870)3 dangerous10 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,958 miles
- Test number
- 414419857764
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted sharp edge, insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering hoses dampness (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryAll arches corroded
- AdvisoryBrake pads wearing light on
- AdvisoryO/s/f bumper loose
- AdvisorySills cover fitted
Pass147,088 miles (+80)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 147,088 miles
- Test number
- 941447352665
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryB/pad warn lamp on
Fail147,008 miles (+4,007)2 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,008 miles
- Test number
- 860467035432
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryB/pad warn lamp on
- AdvisoryBonnet hard to open
Pass143,001 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 143,001 miles
- Test number
- 625852854351
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Fail143,001 miles (+3,270)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,001 miles
- Test number
- 507952357821
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass139,731 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 139,731 miles
- Test number
- 691202187587
- AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on outer edge
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage also rack damp (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light not illuminating
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail139,731 miles (+7,196)1 dangerous5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,731 miles
- Test number
- 244345192299
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split and perished (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split and perished (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on outer edge
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage also rack damp (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light not illuminating
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass132,535 miles (+1,245)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 132,535 miles
- Test number
- 666923751890
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail131,290 miles (+12,101)8 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,290 miles
- Test number
- 175856015244
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyre cut sidewalls
- NoteHand brake shoes noisy
Pass119,189 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 119,189 miles
- Test number
- 676730823374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,164 miles (+9,525)3 failures4 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,164 miles
- Test number
- 356873213303
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing smooth on edge
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass109,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 109,639 miles
- Test number
- 146840392278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,639 miles (+14,467)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,639 miles
- Test number
- 487460592287
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass95,172 miles (+12,844)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 95,172 miles
- Test number
- 809986421391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 82,328 miles
- Test number
- 492998720466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,328 miles (-103,554)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,328 miles
- Test number
- 901347920346
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Fail185,882 miles3 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,882 miles
- Test number
- 364575580265
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteFront wipers poor
- NoteMovement n/s/f wishbone rear bush
- NoteN/s/f tyre split inner edge (borderline)
- NotePlay o/s suspension bottom ball joint
Pass185,882 miles (+20,000)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 185,882 miles
- Test number
- 540905680234
- NoteFront wipers poor
- NoteMovement n/s/f wishbone rear bush
- NoteN/s/f tyre split inner edge (borderline)
- NotePlay o/s suspension bottom ball joint
Pass165,882 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 165,882 miles
- Test number
- 374172229283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,882 miles (+1,805)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,882 miles
- Test number
- 160112129261
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass164,077 miles (+12,041)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 164,077 miles
- Test number
- 133982518143
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s/r handbrake low effciency
- NoteWiper blades smearing
Pass152,036 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 152,036 miles
- Test number
- 241160637194
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteO/s handbrake effiency low
Questions about LS02 FFD
- Does LS02 FFD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS02 FFD expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS02 FFD?
- The MOT on LS02 FFD expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS02 FFD done?
- LS02 FFD was recorded at 163,263 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 609 miles a year.
- Has LS02 FFD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS02 FFD has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS02 FFD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS02 FFD find?
- LS02 FFD passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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