BMW logo

BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LS52 HSZMOT history

LS52 HSZ is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 158,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2022.

LS52 HSZ green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2023
Mileage
158,042 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,503 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS52 HSZ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 HSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 HSZ was last recorded at 158,042 miles on 7 Mar 2022, 3,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,962 miles · 9 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,080 miles
Average per year
7,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 158,042 miles
  • 2021 – 154,962 miles
  • 2020 – 147,389 miles
  • 2019 – 133,671 miles
  • 2018 – 127,599 miles
  • 2017 – 117,961 miles
  • 2016 – 110,696 miles
  • 2015 – 102,150 miles
  • 2014 – 95,376 miles
  • 2013 – 90,440 miles
  • 2012 – 86,226 miles
  • 2011 – 82,321 miles
  • 2010 – 72,598 miles
  • 2009 – 63,647 miles
  • 2008 – 59,345 miles
  • 2007 – 49,670 miles
  • 2006 – 37,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,042 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

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.

  • Under side engine cover

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,042 miles (+3,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    158,042 miles
    Test number
    212249140117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  2. Pass154,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    154,962 miles
    Test number
    561906301054
    • AdvisoryEngine under covers fitted

  3. Fail154,962 miles (+7,573)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,962 miles
    Test number
    239366969616
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine under covers fitted

  4. Pass147,389 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    147,389 miles
    Test number
    727617279769
    • AdvisoryUnder side engine cover

  5. Fail147,389 miles (+13,718)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,389 miles
    Test number
    629694633817
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side engine cover

  6. Pass133,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,671 miles
    Test number
    588156744583
    • AdvisoryUnder side engine cover

  7. Fail133,671 miles (+6,072)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,671 miles
    Test number
    805647301451
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder side engine cover

  8. Pass127,599 miles (+9,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    127,599 miles
    Test number
    248015214586
    • AdvisoryUnder side engine cover

  9. Pass117,961 miles (+7,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    117,961 miles
    Test number
    415454826348
    • AdvisoryUnder side engine cover

  10. Pass110,696 miles (+8,546)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    110,696 miles
    Test number
    598224939274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass102,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    102,150 miles
    Test number
    469673405169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail102,150 miles (+6,774)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,150 miles
    Test number
    517681605164
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass95,376 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    95,376 miles
    Test number
    785822814128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail95,373 miles (+4,933)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,373 miles
    Test number
    726409604198
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass90,440 miles (+4,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,440 miles
    Test number
    328946313139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass86,226 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    86,226 miles
    Test number
    728485152088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,321 miles (+9,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    82,321 miles
    Test number
    485877021040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass72,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    911251720002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail72,598 miles (+8,951)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,598 miles
    Test number
    410801420028
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass63,647 miles (+4,302)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    63,647 miles
    Test number
    662337119040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,345 miles (+9,675)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    59,345 miles
    Test number
    183208428422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,670 miles (+12,557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    49,670 miles
    Test number
    971313827001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    37,113 miles
    Test number
    194793526075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 HSZ

Does LS52 HSZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 HSZ expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 HSZ?
The MOT on LS52 HSZ expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 HSZ done?
LS52 HSZ was recorded at 158,042 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2022, an average of 7,503 miles a year.
Has LS52 HSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 HSZ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS52 HSZ 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 HSZ find?
LS52 HSZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

Related registrations

Browse all LS52H registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.