BMW 3 Series
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc
LX02 DDLMOT history
LX02 DDL is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 197,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 197,777 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,364 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX02 DDL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 22 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX02 DDL was last recorded at 197,777 miles on 2 Dec 2023, 8,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 189,206 miles · 17 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,571 miles
- Average per year
- 9,364 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 197,777 miles
- 2022 – 189,206 miles
- 2020 – 187,303 miles
- 2019 – 175,668 miles
- 2018 – 151,474 miles
- 2017 – 124,727 miles
- 2016 – 115,301 miles
- 2015 – 113,081 miles
- 2014 – 103,988 miles
- 2013 – 97,222 miles
- 2012 – 86,616 miles
- 2011 – 77,783 miles
- 2010 – 69,589 miles
- 2009 – 61,154 miles
- 2008 – 52,339 miles
- 2007 – 46,147 miles
- 2006 – 34,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass197,777 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Direction indicators slightly discoloured all four corners (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak from engine and gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front Brake Discs corroded and lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,777 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 197,777 miles
- Test number
- 400173166017
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Fail197,774 miles (+8,568)2 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,774 miles
- Test number
- 827499378117
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass189,206 miles (+1,903)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 189,206 miles
- Test number
- 738841299119
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHAND BRAKE TRAVEL TOO HIGH
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
Pass187,303 miles (+11,635)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 187,303 miles
- Test number
- 275183207708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,668 miles (+24,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 175,668 miles
- Test number
- 206195726062
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass151,474 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 151,474 miles
- Test number
- 155686896581
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured all four corners (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine and gearbox
- AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail151,472 miles (+26,745)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,472 miles
- Test number
- 505830533433
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured all four corners (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak from engine and gearbox
Pass124,727 miles (+535)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 124,727 miles
- Test number
- 602479432982
- AdvisoryFront Brake Discs corroded and lipped
Fail124,192 miles (+8,891)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,192 miles
- Test number
- 791112362664
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake Discs corroded and lipped
Pass115,301 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 115,301 miles
- Test number
- 422609274709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,081 miles (+9,093)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 113,081 miles
- Test number
- 241374120453
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryStep tread to both rear tyres
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass103,988 miles (+6,766)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 103,988 miles
- Test number
- 438051304404
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass97,222 miles (+2,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 97,222 miles
- Test number
- 288934723398
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass94,437 miles (+7,821)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 94,437 miles
- Test number
- 735967053180
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass86,616 miles (+8,833)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 86,616 miles
- Test number
- 575078852142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,783 miles (+8,194)4 dangerous2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 77,783 miles
- Test number
- 279157551130
- DangerousNsf tyre splitting around inner sidewall
- DangerousNsr tyre splitting around inner sidewall
- DangerousOsf tyre splitting around inner sidewall
- DangerousOsr tyre splitting around inner sidewall
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteFront brake discs worn and corroding
Pass69,589 miles (+8,435)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 69,589 miles
- Test number
- 434318950179
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn
- NoteOffside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded
- NoteOffside rear tyre has cut in inner sidewall
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn and partially pitted
Pass61,154 miles (+8,815)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 61,154 miles
- Test number
- 220090189489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,339 miles (+6,192)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 52,339 miles
- Test number
- 453310198109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,147 miles (+11,953)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 46,147 miles
- Test number
- 573841377133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,194 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 34,194 miles
- Test number
- 361194666130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,194 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,194 miles
- Test number
- 580934466146
- Repaired at testNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Questions about LX02 DDL
- Does LX02 DDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX02 DDL expired on 1 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX02 DDL?
- The MOT on LX02 DDL expired on 1 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX02 DDL done?
- LX02 DDL was recorded at 197,777 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2023, an average of 9,364 miles a year.
- Has LX02 DDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX02 DDL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX02 DDL 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 DDL find?
- LX02 DDL passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both, and 4 more.
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