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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02DCE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
6 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,570 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,472 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
7 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 134,472 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,112 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wear on outer edge and tyre is perishing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
12 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wear on outer edge and tyre is perishing
20 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,572 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,811 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020 6 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,192 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,772 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018 6 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,112 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,779 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,660 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,945 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,413 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
18 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,444 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,708 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 6 Jun 202626 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,421 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
22 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,690 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 6 Jun 202615 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,395 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 6 Jun 202615 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 33,395 MI
6 Jun 202623 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,245 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS02DCE was registered on 2002-03-01
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