BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LS52 XFRMOT history
LS52 XFR is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,149 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 185,149 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,456 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 XFR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 XFR was last recorded at 185,149 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 185,147 miles · 15 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 8,456 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 185,149 miles
- 2022 – 180,999 miles
- 2021 – 176,419 miles
- 2020 – 174,873 miles
- 2019 – 173,093 miles
- 2014 – 130,197 miles
- 2012 – 121,511 miles
- 2011 – 111,081 miles
- 2010 – 101,225 miles
- 2009 – 90,675 miles
- 2008 – 62,325 miles
- 2007 – 52,730 miles
- 2005 – 33,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,149 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retractRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,149 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 185,149 miles
- Test number
- 838450097664
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retract
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail185,147 miles (+4,148)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,147 miles
- Test number
- 896826603307
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retract
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass180,999 miles (+4,580)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 180,999 miles
- Test number
- 497700724101
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear s/absorber piston corroded both upper
Pass176,419 miles (+1,546)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 176,419 miles
- Test number
- 997474437781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,873 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 174,873 miles
- Test number
- 928730345735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,868 miles (+22)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,868 miles
- Test number
- 948917044682
- MajorEmissions not tested engine misfire (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail174,846 miles (+1,753)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,846 miles
- Test number
- 548379619910
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine misfiring
Pass173,093 miles (+105)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 173,093 miles
- Test number
- 586681733162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail172,988 miles (+42,791)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,988 miles
- Test number
- 990006347000
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,197 miles (+8,686)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 130,197 miles
- Test number
- 927378494160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,511 miles (+4)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 121,511 miles
- Test number
- 306512792212
- NoteRear diff oil leaks
Fail121,507 miles (+10,426)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,507 miles
- Test number
- 429411292231
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear diff oil leaks
Pass111,081 miles (+9,856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 111,081 miles
- Test number
- 145473491277
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,225 miles (+10,550)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 101,225 miles
- Test number
- 974629090251
- NoteN.s. park brake lower effiency than o.s.
Pass90,675 miles (+8,157)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 90,675 miles
- Test number
- 643779299271
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSmall stone chip in swept area of front windscreen
Pass82,518 miles (+20,193)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 82,518 miles
- Test number
- 262854409475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,325 miles (+9,595)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 62,325 miles
- Test number
- 103878088081
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,730 miles (+18,882)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 52,730 miles
- Test number
- 254065077059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 33,848 miles
- Test number
- 412973265311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 XFR
- Does LS52 XFR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS52 XFR expired on 19 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 XFR?
- The MOT on LS52 XFR expired on 19 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS52 XFR done?
- LS52 XFR was recorded at 185,149 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 8,456 miles a year.
- Has LS52 XFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 XFR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS52 XFR 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 XFR find?
- LS52 XFR passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front seat belt slow to retract, and 1 more.
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