
BMW 3 Series
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 1,995 cc
LS52 CDKMOT history
LS52 CDK is a green diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 86,319 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,442 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 CDK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 CDK was last recorded at 86,319 miles on 5 May 2026, 6,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,175 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,144 miles
- Average per year
- 2,442 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,319 miles
- 2025 – 80,175 miles
- 2024 – 73,676 miles
- 2023 – 73,499 miles
- 2022 – 73,368 miles
- 2020 – 73,182 miles
- 2019 – 72,752 miles
- 2018 – 72,261 miles
- 2017 – 71,746 miles
- 2016 – 68,701 miles
- 2015 – 67,507 miles
- 2014 – 66,855 miles
- 2013 – 65,645 miles
- 2012 – 49,043 miles
- 2010 – 47,543 miles
- 2009 – 45,283 miles
- 2008 – 43,357 miles
- 2007 – 40,472 miles
- 2006 – 36,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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.
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip.
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Engine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened 3-4
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 (1-2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,319 miles (+6,144)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 86,319 miles
- Test number
- 616601491622
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,175 miles (+6,499)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 80,175 miles
- Test number
- 226546704695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,676 miles (+177)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 73,676 miles
- Test number
- 255074601514
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted, not allowing a full inspection.
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 (1 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play 1-2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,499 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 73,499 miles
- Test number
- 805369993019
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection.
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened 3-4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 (1-2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3-4 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened 3-4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded. (1-2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail73,499 miles (+131)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,499 miles
- Test number
- 340251553974
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers, sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection.
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened 3-4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16 (1-2 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3-4 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened 3-4 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded. (1-2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass73,368 miles (+186)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 73,368 miles
- Test number
- 919979360386
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 R16. (2-3) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (4-6) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded (4-6) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass73,182 miles (+430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 73,182 miles
- Test number
- 295289090046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,752 miles
- Test number
- 981094978092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,751 miles (+54)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,751 miles
- Test number
- 203418125778
- DangerousNearside Rear Hand brake reading is low
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail72,697 miles (+22)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,697 miles
- Test number
- 556795742554
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail72,675 miles (+414)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,675 miles
- Test number
- 300812898418
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,261 miles (+515)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 72,261 miles
- Test number
- 448275860132
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryAdv dampness on sump
Pass71,746 miles (+3,045)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 71,746 miles
- Test number
- 344939379841
- AdvisoryAdv slight corrosion on brake feralls
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (2.4.C.1b)
Pass68,701 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 68,701 miles
- Test number
- 509508270284
- AdvisoryAdv both rear tyres on 1.6mm
- AdvisoryAdv corrosion on front and rear suspension components
- AdvisoryAdv deteriation on front and rear suspension bushes no play at time of test
- AdvisoryAdv surface corrosion on brake pipes front to back
Fail68,694 miles (+1,187)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,694 miles
- Test number
- 768467204039
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryAdv both rear tyres on 1.6mm
- AdvisoryAdv corrosion on front and rear suspension components
- AdvisoryAdv deteriation on front and rear suspension bushes no play at time of test
- AdvisoryAdv surface corrosion on brake pipes front to back
Pass67,507 miles (+652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 67,507 miles
- Test number
- 937309035142
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,855 miles (+1,210)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 66,855 miles
- Test number
- 389607544101
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdv slight bind on rear brakes
Pass65,645 miles (+13)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 65,645 miles
- Test number
- 629501233151
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdv slight play in rear diff bush
Fail65,632 miles (+16,589)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,632 miles
- Test number
- 745020933104
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdv slight play in rear diff bush
Pass49,043 miles (+1,500)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 49,043 miles
- Test number
- 395266232187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,543 miles (+2,260)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 47,543 miles
- Test number
- 234298660491
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Pass45,283 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 45,283 miles
- Test number
- 212367779101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,240 miles (+1,883)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,240 miles
- Test number
- 904636679187
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass43,357 miles (+2,885)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 43,357 miles
- Test number
- 793528578112
- NotePlastic trims fitted 2 underside of vehicle and inner wheel arches not allowing full inspection
- NoteSlight play in n/s and o/f steering
Pass40,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 40,472 miles
- Test number
- 214229967435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,461 miles (+3,652)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,461 miles
- Test number
- 980549267196
- DangerousNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,809 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 36,809 miles
- Test number
- 254874626082
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS52 CDK
- Does LS52 CDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 CDK is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 CDK?
- The MOT on LS52 CDK is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 CDK done?
- LS52 CDK was recorded at 86,319 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,442 miles a year.
- Has LS52 CDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 CDK has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS52 CDK 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 LS52 CDK find?
- LS52 CDK passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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