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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LE02UVV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,796 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,037 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear sills corroded both sides
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear sills corroded both sides
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,324 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,744 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022 6 Jun 202612 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,907 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,466 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,820 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,323 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202628 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,374 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but secure (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,226 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,168 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,414 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,849 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,785 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,571 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 82,571 MI
6 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,924 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009 6 Jun 202614 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 78,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,767 MI
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LE02UVV was registered on 2002-04-16
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