
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,995 cc
LX52 WDKMOT history
LX52 WDK is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 147,167 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,130 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX52 WDK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX52 WDK was last recorded at 147,167 miles on 20 Dec 2023, 4,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 142,548 miles · 4 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,619 miles
- Average per year
- 5,130 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 147,167 miles
- 2022 – 142,503 miles
- 2021 – 139,459 miles
- 2020 – 138,736 miles
- 2019 – 138,009 miles
- 2018 – 137,199 miles
- 2017 – 136,115 miles
- 2016 – 135,098 miles
- 2015 – 133,814 miles
- 2014 – 132,479 miles
- 2013 – 130,970 miles
- 2012 – 129,023 miles
- 2011 – 126,981 miles
- 2010 – 124,379 miles
- 2009 – 121,641 miles
- 2008 – 118,543 miles
- 2007 – 102,639 miles
- 2006 – 76,594 miles
- 2005 – 53,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Engine covers fitted .
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,167 miles (+4,619)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 147,167 miles
- Test number
- 701244383387
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,548 miles (+45)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 142,548 miles
- Test number
- 492809423854
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail142,503 miles (+3,044)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,503 miles
- Test number
- 167644670816
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass139,459 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 139,459 miles
- Test number
- 176259591863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,459 miles (+723)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,459 miles
- Test number
- 117770867976
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (by clip) (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,736 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 138,736 miles
- Test number
- 755133154671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,009 miles (+810)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,009 miles
- Test number
- 546388172369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,199 miles (+1,084)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 137,199 miles
- Test number
- 886604269104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,115 miles (+1,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 136,115 miles
- Test number
- 273116733436
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
Pass135,098 miles (+1,284)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 135,098 miles
- Test number
- 271164838251
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
Pass133,814 miles (+1,335)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 133,814 miles
- Test number
- 105108501641
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryNearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers .
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .
Pass132,479 miles (+1,509)16 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 132,479 miles
- Test number
- 445645944375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteCondition of offside rear number plate light lense .
- NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .
Pass130,970 miles (+1,947)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 130,970 miles
- Test number
- 436156743429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass129,023 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 129,023 miles
- Test number
- 216008032374
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .
Fail129,023 miles (+2,042)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,023 miles
- Test number
- 737088232358
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteCondition of nearside front wiper blade .
- NoteNearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .
Pass126,981 miles (+2,602)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 126,981 miles
- Test number
- 227265431358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,379 miles (+2,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 124,379 miles
- Test number
- 534573630325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass121,641 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 121,641 miles
- Test number
- 724583329379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,640 miles (+3,097)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,640 miles
- Test number
- 473123829326
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass118,543 miles (+15,904)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 118,543 miles
- Test number
- 194992758390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,639 miles (+26,045)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 102,639 miles
- Test number
- 714102557329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,594 miles (+22,740)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 76,594 miles
- Test number
- 641518496264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 53,854 miles
- Test number
- 783734585277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX52 WDK
- Does LX52 WDK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX52 WDK expired on 3 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX52 WDK?
- The MOT on LX52 WDK expired on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX52 WDK done?
- LX52 WDK was recorded at 147,167 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2023, an average of 5,130 miles a year.
- Has LX52 WDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX52 WDK has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX52 WDK 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 WDK find?
- LX52 WDK passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2023 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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