BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
LS52 FZMMOT history
LS52 FZM is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 103,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 103,305 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,670 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 FZM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 5 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 FZM was last recorded at 103,305 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Nov 2015: 53,286 miles, lower than 56,693 miles on 7 Nov 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 103,297 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 4,670 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 103,305 miles
- 2023 – 92,712 miles
- 2022 – 82,134 miles
- 2021 – 74,612 miles
- 2020 – 73,442 miles
- 2019 – 69,035 miles
- 2018 – 60,770 miles
- 2017 – 58,741 miles
- 2016 – 56,014 miles
- 2015 – 53,286 miles
- 2014 – 56,693 miles
- 2013 – 45,889 miles
- 2012 – 41,230 miles
- 2011 – 38,054 miles
- 2010 – 32,581 miles
- 2009 – 28,423 miles
- 2008 – 24,769 miles
- 2007 – 21,474 miles
- 2006 – 18,187 miles
- 2005 – 14,204 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,305 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHandbrake 17% and balance 189/99Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPetrol cap seal conditionRecorded 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory8 MOTs, 2013–2017
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Inner rim cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, and offside front cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
30 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,305 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 103,305 miles
- Test number
- 234602589964
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake 17% and balance 189/99
- AdvisoryPetrol cap seal condition
Fail103,297 miles (+10,585)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,297 miles
- Test number
- 273883895951
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake 17% and balance 189/99
- AdvisoryPetrol cap seal condition
Pass92,712 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 92,712 miles
- Test number
- 146925011214
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished and cracked
Fail92,712 miles (+10,578)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,712 miles
- Test number
- 616953252418
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable
- AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished and cracked
Pass82,134 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,134 miles
- Test number
- 786400136304
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre showing inner edge wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail82,133 miles (+7,521)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,133 miles
- Test number
- 662414745175
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre measured at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre showing inner edge wear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,612 miles (+1,170)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,612 miles
- Test number
- 125850048582
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass73,442 miles (+65)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 73,442 miles
- Test number
- 332851226619
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner rim cracked
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, and offside front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear tyres, both, "nail"
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
Fail73,377 miles (+4,342)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,377 miles
- Test number
- 769941077651
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner rim cracked
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, and offside front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear tyres, both, "nail"
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
Pass69,035 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 69,035 miles
- Test number
- 766582434151
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
Fail69,035 miles (+8,265)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,035 miles
- Test number
- 534995034631
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
Pass60,770 miles (+2,029)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 60,770 miles
- Test number
- 919690943417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,741 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 58,741 miles
- Test number
- 871073160179
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail58,741 miles (+2,727)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,741 miles
- Test number
- 380862308224
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,014 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 56,014 miles
- Test number
- 577528388067
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail56,008 miles (+2,722)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,008 miles
- Test number
- 346257197725
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass53,286 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 53,286 miles
- Test number
- 870890734271
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail53,286 miles (-3,407)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,286 miles
- Test number
- 547193230435
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,693 miles (+6,001)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,693 miles
- Test number
- 386331914361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,692 miles (+4,803)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,692 miles
- Test number
- 925430014309
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,889 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 45,889 miles
- Test number
- 499042613462
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail45,885 miles (+4,655)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,885 miles
- Test number
- 855201813317
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass41,230 miles (+3,176)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 41,230 miles
- Test number
- 576433792204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,054 miles (+5,473)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 38,054 miles
- Test number
- 669141311392
- NoteAirbag warning lamp on
Pass32,581 miles (+4,158)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 32,581 miles
- Test number
- 214565300330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,423 miles (+3,654)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 28,423 miles
- Test number
- 522942309301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,769 miles (+3,295)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 24,769 miles
- Test number
- 924111518369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,474 miles (+3,287)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 21,474 miles
- Test number
- 430833317462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,187 miles (+3,983)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 18,187 miles
- Test number
- 911912996250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 14,204 miles
- Test number
- 691610305360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 FZM
- Does LS52 FZM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS52 FZM expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 FZM?
- The MOT on LS52 FZM expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS52 FZM done?
- LS52 FZM was recorded at 103,305 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 4,670 miles a year.
- Has LS52 FZM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 FZM has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS52 FZM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS52 FZM find?
- LS52 FZM passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; handbrake 17% and balance 189/99, and 1 more.
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