BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,494 cc
LS51 MZGMOT history
LS51 MZG is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 155,543 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 155,543 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS51 MZG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 28 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS51 MZG was last recorded at 155,543 miles on 5 Feb 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 155,543 miles · 25 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,543 miles
- 2022 – 145,388 miles
- 2021 – 133,299 miles
- 2020 – 130,615 miles
- 2019 – 124,239 miles
- 2018 – 119,979 miles
- 2017 – 113,754 miles
- 2016 – 109,442 miles
- 2015 – 107,710 miles
- 2014 – 106,608 miles
- 2013 – 102,935 miles
- 2012 – 96,750 miles
- 2011 – 91,717 miles
- 2010 – 89,104 miles
- 2009 – 84,650 miles
- 2008 – 78,138 miles
- 2007 – 70,241 miles
- 2006 – 58,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,543 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
29 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,543 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 155,543 miles
- Test number
- 351987810295
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail155,543 miles (+10,155)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,543 miles
- Test number
- 600018335235
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,388 miles (+12,089)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 145,388 miles
- Test number
- 134702652101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,299 miles (+2,684)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 133,299 miles
- Test number
- 283576788778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,615 miles (+6,376)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 130,615 miles
- Test number
- 369107487843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,239 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 124,239 miles
- Test number
- 143848395898
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail124,239 miles (+4,260)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,239 miles
- Test number
- 307093071091
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,979 miles (+6,225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 119,979 miles
- Test number
- 671199804768
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,754 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 113,754 miles
- Test number
- 125209298509
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Fail113,754 miles (+4,312)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,754 miles
- Test number
- 997176468245
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass109,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 109,442 miles
- Test number
- 147772299316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,442 miles (+1,732)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,442 miles
- Test number
- 628838648513
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass107,710 miles (+1,102)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 107,710 miles
- Test number
- 866111087941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass106,608 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 106,608 miles
- Test number
- 399394324479
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail106,608 miles (+3,673)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,608 miles
- Test number
- 625574124246
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass102,935 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 102,935 miles
- Test number
- 445064513299
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteO/s/f tyre cracking and wearing on edges
Fail102,935 miles (+6,185)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,935 miles
- Test number
- 656184713207
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteO/s/f tyre cracking and wearing on edges
Pass96,750 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 937432542298
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail96,750 miles (+5,033)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 589032042236
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,717 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 91,717 miles
- Test number
- 387647531435
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteLong park travel
- NoteRaer tail lts dim
Fail91,717 miles (+55)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,717 miles
- Test number
- 796584031225
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteLong park travel
- NoteRaer tail lts dim
Fail91,662 miles (+2,558)4 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,662 miles
- Test number
- 816538521287
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteFront to nearside rear brake pipe corroded
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSlight play in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint
Pass89,104 miles (+4,454)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 89,104 miles
- Test number
- 950342530298
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,650 miles (+6,512)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 84,650 miles
- Test number
- 810234639242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,138 miles (+7,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 78,138 miles
- Test number
- 403594638213
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass70,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 70,241 miles
- Test number
- 184413337200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,241 miles (+11,804)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,241 miles
- Test number
- 230623737287
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Pass58,437 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 58,437 miles
- Test number
- 694394976092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,005 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 57,005 miles
- Test number
- 792693406091
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS51 MZG
- Does LS51 MZG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS51 MZG expired on 4 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS51 MZG?
- The MOT on LS51 MZG expired on 4 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS51 MZG done?
- LS51 MZG was recorded at 155,543 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2024, an average of 5,447 miles a year.
- Has LS51 MZG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS51 MZG has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS51 MZG 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 LS51 MZG find?
- LS51 MZG passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: central rear oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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