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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,895 cc

LX02 TWVMOT history

LX02 TWV is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 23 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 95,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LX02 TWV silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,041 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX02 TWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX02 TWV was last recorded at 95,041 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,121 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,920 miles
Average per year
3,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,041 miles
  • 2025 – 92,121 miles
  • 2024 – 85,562 miles
  • 2023 – 80,014 miles
  • 2020 – 79,904 miles
  • 2018 – 79,611 miles
  • 2017 – 79,598 miles
  • 2016 – 78,259 miles
  • 2015 – 76,080 miles
  • 2014 – 70,158 miles
  • 2013 – 66,391 miles
  • 2012 – 61,584 miles
  • 2011 – 58,483 miles
  • 2010 – 55,088 miles
  • 2009 – 46,643 miles
  • 2008 – 41,937 miles
  • 2007 – 33,195 miles
  • 2006 – 24,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,041 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Corrosion both front and both rear brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,041 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,041 miles
    Test number
    912135957642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail95,041 miles (+2,920)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,041 miles
    Test number
    633773767759
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,121 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,121 miles
    Test number
    959276086219
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail92,120 miles (+6,558)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,120 miles
    Test number
    715407697594
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    274130890060
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail85,562 miles (+5,548)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    218426228230
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPAS pipe loose in front of radiator
    • AdvisoryVacuum leak to fuel pressure regulator

  7. Pass80,014 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,014 miles
    Test number
    158108719327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,904 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,904 miles
    Test number
    195487524298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail79,902 miles (+291)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,902 miles
    Test number
    508386897383
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass79,611 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    657289785469
    • AdvisoryBrake Disc's Slight Corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust Corrosion

  11. Pass79,598 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    829859430620
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Disc's Surface Corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Wishbone Bushes Slight Movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail79,598 miles (+1,339)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    230056245575
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Disc's Surface Corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Wishbone Bushes Slight Movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass78,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,259 miles
    Test number
    952708959040
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front and both rear brake discs

  14. Fail78,259 miles (+2,179)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,259 miles
    Test number
    503322958890
    • FailureOffside Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion both front and both rear brake discs

  15. Pass76,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,080 miles
    Test number
    458796805101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,080 miles (+5,922)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,080 miles
    Test number
    236235205161
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorrosion both rear brake discs outer faces

  17. Pass70,158 miles (+13)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,158 miles
    Test number
    889431504187
    • NoteSecurity of bonnet on offside

  18. Fail70,145 miles (+3,754)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,145 miles
    Test number
    796400804136
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteSecurity of bonnet on offside

  19. Pass66,391 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    66,391 miles
    Test number
    235016733493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,363 miles (+4,779)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,363 miles
    Test number
    486351933178
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake pad warning light is on

  21. Pass61,584 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,584 miles
    Test number
    355409032012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,483 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,483 miles
    Test number
    789997641091
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake efficiency down slightly n/s .

  23. Pass58,483 miles (+3,395)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,483 miles
    Test number
    826617441056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake efficiency down slightly n/s .

  24. Pass55,088 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,088 miles
    Test number
    101534940441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,643 miles (+4,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,643 miles
    Test number
    253332849014
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  26. Pass41,937 miles (+8,742)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,937 miles
    Test number
    982015348053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,195 miles (+9,073)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,195 miles
    Test number
    141229457465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass24,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    24,122 miles
    Test number
    623800266047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX02 TWV

Does LX02 TWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX02 TWV is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX02 TWV?
The MOT on LX02 TWV is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX02 TWV done?
LX02 TWV was recorded at 95,041 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,478 miles a year.
Has LX02 TWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX02 TWV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LX02 TWV 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 TWV find?
LX02 TWV passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front daytime running light; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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