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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc

LS52 OXJMOT history

LS52 OXJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LS52 OXJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
94,469 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 OXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 OXJ was last recorded at 94,469 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,452 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
2,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,469 miles
  • 2025 – 94,452 miles
  • 2024 – 94,305 miles
  • 2023 – 94,194 miles
  • 2022 – 94,122 miles
  • 2020 – 93,868 miles
  • 2019 – 93,618 miles
  • 2018 – 93,216 miles
  • 2017 – 92,816 miles
  • 2016 – 92,136 miles
  • 2015 – 91,245 miles
  • 2014 – 89,845 miles
  • 2013 – 88,141 miles
  • 2012 – 85,618 miles
  • 2011 – 82,544 miles
  • 2010 – 78,390 miles
  • 2009 – 74,802 miles
  • 2008 – 71,368 miles
  • 2006 – 66,099 miles
  • 2005 – 49,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,469 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,469 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,469 miles
    Test number
    556136165992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,452 miles (+147)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    94,452 miles
    Test number
    491585766528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,305 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,305 miles
    Test number
    938854627570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,194 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,194 miles
    Test number
    528687406369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass94,122 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,122 miles
    Test number
    991161073584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,868 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,868 miles
    Test number
    835815935241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,618 miles (+402)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    971763999833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,216 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,216 miles
    Test number
    258429816384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,816 miles (+680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    172190918280
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded at unions
  10. Pass92,136 miles (+891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    92,136 miles
    Test number
    154006310262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass91,245 miles (+1,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,245 miles
    Test number
    893260862639
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting insecure but system secure
  12. Pass89,845 miles (+1,704)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,845 miles
    Test number
    767178404222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteExhaust downpipe mounting bracket heavily corroded
  13. Pass88,141 miles (+2,523)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,141 miles
    Test number
    146430123260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass85,618 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,618 miles
    Test number
    817721582100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,593 miles (+3,049)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,593 miles
    Test number
    239239772404
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass82,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    82,544 miles
    Test number
    248490181153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,533 miles (+4,143)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,533 miles
    Test number
    199610881193
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass78,390 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,390 miles
    Test number
    750066460091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,802 miles (+3,434)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,802 miles
    Test number
    362773209081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,368 miles (+5,269)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    71,368 miles
    Test number
    382503508040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    324843586256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail66,099 miles (+16,986)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    342043486406
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
  23. Pass49,113 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,113 miles
    Test number
    471147295219
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS52 OXJ

Does LS52 OXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 OXJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS52 OXJ?
The MOT on LS52 OXJ is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 OXJ done?
LS52 OXJ was recorded at 94,469 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 2,240 miles a year.
Has LS52 OXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 OXJ has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on LS52 OXJ 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 OXJ find?
LS52 OXJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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