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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,494 cc

T2 LGSMOT history

T2 LGS is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2026
Mileage
119,734 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T2 LGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T2 LGS was last recorded at 119,734 miles on 13 Mar 2025, 1,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,795 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,939 miles
Average per year
4,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,734 miles
  • 2024 – 117,795 miles
  • 2021 – 117,122 miles
  • 2019 – 116,975 miles
  • 2018 – 114,590 miles
  • 2017 – 112,994 miles
  • 2016 – 112,454 miles
  • 2015 – 111,295 miles
  • 2014 – 108,916 miles
  • 2013 – 104,773 miles
  • 2012 – 100,612 miles
  • 2011 – 91,529 miles
  • 2010 – 86,837 miles
  • 2009 – 81,533 miles
  • 2008 – 58,673 miles
  • 2007 – 46,319 miles
  • 2006 – 35,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,734 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle and over outer body sills obscuring inspection.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Plastic covers over outersills+underbody obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,734 miles (+1,939)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    119,734 miles
    Test number
    647275587328
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle and over outer body sills obscuring inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass117,795 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,795 miles
    Test number
    346397212146
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers over outersills+underbody obscuring some underside components

  3. Fail117,772 miles (+650)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,772 miles
    Test number
    691566681725
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers over outersills+underbody obscuring some underside components

  4. Pass117,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    117,122 miles
    Test number
    903054781430
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail117,122 miles (+147)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,122 miles
    Test number
    827215046867
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,975 miles (+2,385)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,975 miles
    Test number
    788244688805
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  7. Pass114,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    114,590 miles
    Test number
    578598289610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,590 miles (+1,596)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,590 miles
    Test number
    676819795604
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass112,994 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,994 miles
    Test number
    207105963852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in poor condition cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in poor condition cracking (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail112,994 miles (+540)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,994 miles
    Test number
    175044319909
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in poor condition cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit in poor condition cracking (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass112,454 miles (+1,159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    112,454 miles
    Test number
    583746745371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have slight cracking on side walls

  12. Pass111,295 miles (+2,379)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    829421795191
    • NoteFront brake discs worn thin
    • NoteRear light lenses smoked

  13. Pass108,916 miles (+4,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    108,916 miles
    Test number
    205218274113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass104,773 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,773 miles
    Test number
    785169733281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail104,773 miles (+4,161)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,773 miles
    Test number
    769766333206
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass100,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    100,612 miles
    Test number
    398661472448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail100,612 miles (+9,083)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,612 miles
    Test number
    678101272239
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass91,529 miles (+4,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    91,529 miles
    Test number
    618633161252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass86,837 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,837 miles
    Test number
    410021620446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Fail86,802 miles (+5,269)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,802 miles
    Test number
    581880920326
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass81,533 miles (+22,860)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    81,533 miles
    Test number
    251559129373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    58,673 miles
    Test number
    464238498211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,673 miles (+2,266)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,673 miles
    Test number
    341348798258
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass56,407 miles (+10,088)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2009
    Odometer
    56,407 miles
    Test number
    810478828129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,319 miles (+10,450)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,319 miles
    Test number
    560763007110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,869 miles
    Test number
    450668786068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T2 LGS

Does T2 LGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T2 LGS expired on 20 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T2 LGS?
The MOT on T2 LGS expired on 20 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T2 LGS done?
T2 LGS was recorded at 119,734 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2025, an average of 4,424 miles a year.
Has T2 LGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T2 LGS has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T2 LGS 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 T2 LGS find?
T2 LGS passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; covers under vehicle and over outer body sills obscuring inspection., and 3 more.

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