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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,494 cc

LX52 KWDMOT history

LX52 KWD is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 114,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2023.

LX52 KWD silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2024
Mileage
114,311 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 KWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 KWD was last recorded at 114,311 miles on 7 Aug 2023, 9,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,954 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
9,357 miles
Average per year
5,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,311 miles
  • 2022 – 104,954 miles
  • 2021 – 100,351 miles
  • 2020 – 95,986 miles
  • 2018 – 92,649 miles
  • 2017 – 88,270 miles
  • 2016 – 87,160 miles
  • 2015 – 81,177 miles
  • 2014 – 73,397 miles
  • 2013 – 65,007 miles
  • 2012 – 58,789 miles
  • 2011 – 52,293 miles
  • 2010 – 47,380 miles
  • 2009 – 42,655 miles
  • 2008 – 36,201 miles
  • 2007 – 31,296 miles
  • 2006 – 24,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,311 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Damage to outer wall nearside front tyre

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016

  • Damage to outer wall offside front tyre

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,311 miles (+9,357)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    114,311 miles
    Test number
    217088881179
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass104,954 miles (+4,603)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,954 miles
    Test number
    460397895618
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass100,351 miles (+4,365)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    100,351 miles
    Test number
    825325623059
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. Pass95,986 miles (+3,337)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,986 miles
    Test number
    469434701055
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass92,649 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,649 miles
    Test number
    175942802183
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail92,649 miles (+4,379)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,649 miles
    Test number
    310754720014
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass88,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,270 miles
    Test number
    523124063679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,270 miles (+1,110)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,270 miles
    Test number
    497935439041
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  9. Pass87,160 miles (+89)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,160 miles
    Test number
    809346238229
    • DangerousDamage to outer wall nearside front tyre
    • DangerousDamage to outer wall offside front tyre
  10. Fail87,071 miles (+5,894)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,071 miles
    Test number
    215286583594
    • DangerousDamage to outer wall nearside front tyre
    • DangerousDamage to outer wall offside front tyre
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  11. Pass81,177 miles (+7,780)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,177 miles
    Test number
    731375253714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,397 miles (+8,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    73,397 miles
    Test number
    496394084205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass65,007 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    65,007 miles
    Test number
    619479783202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,789 miles (+6,496)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,789 miles
    Test number
    766487282222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,293 miles (+4,913)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,293 miles
    Test number
    408901891240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,380 miles (+4,725)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    47,380 miles
    Test number
    493331080210
    • NoteAtten n/s handbrake
  17. Pass42,655 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,655 miles
    Test number
    660131879278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,511 miles (+6,310)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,511 miles
    Test number
    374615369499
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass36,201 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    36,201 miles
    Test number
    341083658475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,296 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,296 miles
    Test number
    342163857412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    24,864 miles
    Test number
    143301256229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 KWD

Does LX52 KWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 KWD expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 KWD?
The MOT on LX52 KWD expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 KWD done?
LX52 KWD was recorded at 114,311 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2023, an average of 5,289 miles a year.
Has LX52 KWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 KWD has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LX52 KWD 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 LX52 KWD find?
LX52 KWD passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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