
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass88,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 88,270 miles
- Test number
- 523124063679
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
Pass81,177 miles (+7,780)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 81,177 miles
- Test number
- 731375253714
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass65,007 miles (+6,218)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 65,007 miles
- Test number
- 619479783202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,789 miles (+6,496)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 58,789 miles
- Test number
- 766487282222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,293 miles (+4,913)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 52,293 miles
- Test number
- 408901891240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,380 miles (+4,725)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 47,380 miles
- Test number
- 493331080210
- NoteAtten n/s handbrake
Pass42,655 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 42,655 miles
- Test number
- 660131879278
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass36,201 miles (+4,905)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 36,201 miles
- Test number
- 341083658475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,296 miles (+6,432)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 31,296 miles
- Test number
- 342163857412
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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