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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,171 cc

LX02 CXLMOT history

LX02 CXL is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LX02 CXL blue 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 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
144,117 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
22 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 CXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 CXL was last recorded at 144,117 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 4,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,312 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,805 miles
Average per year
5,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,117 miles
  • 2025 – 139,312 miles
  • 2024 – 138,165 miles
  • 2023 – 136,150 miles
  • 2022 – 132,661 miles
  • 2021 – 131,786 miles
  • 2020 – 129,197 miles
  • 2019 – 124,881 miles
  • 2018 – 118,747 miles
  • 2017 – 113,490 miles
  • 2016 – 107,855 miles
  • 2015 – 101,750 miles
  • 2014 – 95,912 miles
  • 2013 – 89,404 miles
  • 2012 – 83,974 miles
  • 2011 – 78,419 miles
  • 2010 – 71,433 miles
  • 2009 – 64,813 miles
  • 2008 – 58,435 miles
  • 2007 – 50,041 miles
  • 2006 – 34,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,117 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,117 miles (+4,805)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    144,117 miles
    Test number
    465240717851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,312 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,312 miles
    Test number
    481477722055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,165 miles (+2,015)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    138,165 miles
    Test number
    666419057358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass136,150 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    136,150 miles
    Test number
    651115758054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  5. Fail136,150 miles (+3,489)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,150 miles
    Test number
    319365565562
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Pass132,661 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    132,661 miles
    Test number
    940569961582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,357 miles (+571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    132,357 miles
    Test number
    159167698062
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes have protective grease on

  8. Pass131,786 miles (+2,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,786 miles
    Test number
    648403443945
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near fuel tank and at o/s/r flexy joint (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass129,197 miles (+4,316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,197 miles
    Test number
    722384009724
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass124,881 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,881 miles
    Test number
    385384685130
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail124,881 miles (+6,134)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,881 miles
    Test number
    268433867652
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass118,747 miles (+5,257)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    118,747 miles
    Test number
    721725948168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    113,490 miles
    Test number
    591017105371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail113,490 miles (+5,635)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,490 miles
    Test number
    970643377017
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass107,855 miles (+6,105)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    107,855 miles
    Test number
    192376563444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,750 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    101,750 miles
    Test number
    521831375258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,912 miles (+6,508)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    95,912 miles
    Test number
    378270884287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,404 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,404 miles
    Test number
    705186773211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,974 miles (+5,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,974 miles
    Test number
    857616882263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass78,419 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    78,419 miles
    Test number
    256222191293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail78,413 miles (+6,980)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,413 miles
    Test number
    585595781270
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass71,433 miles (+6,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    71,433 miles
    Test number
    313469170437
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass64,813 miles (+6,378)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,813 miles
    Test number
    360305589443
    • NoteBoth side Front Tyres Runnin g Low On Iner And Outer Edge..
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  24. Pass58,435 miles (+8,394)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    58,435 miles
    Test number
    951111188287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,041 miles (+15,880)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,041 miles
    Test number
    443645177256
    • 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)
    • NoteAll tyres low pressure

  26. Pass34,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,161 miles
    Test number
    201551796286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LX02 CXL

Does LX02 CXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 CXL is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 CXL?
The MOT on LX02 CXL is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 CXL done?
LX02 CXL was recorded at 144,117 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 5,502 miles a year.
Has LX02 CXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 CXL has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LX02 CXL 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 LX02 CXL find?
LX02 CXL passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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