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2002 BMW M3
General Information
- Registration LP51USX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M3
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3246cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,133 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026 7 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,067 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,459 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024 7 Jun 202619 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,028 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,973 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,486 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,449 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,858 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Under-trays fitted
4 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,417 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,030 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,030 MI
7 Jun 202625 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,997 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 7 Jun 202625 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,998 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,822 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,822 MI
7 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,488 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,581 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,632 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,751 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2009 7 Jun 202631 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,486 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,994 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2007 7 Jun 20267 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 57,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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LP51USX was registered on 2002-02-11
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