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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02NLK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,785 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,890 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear o/s/r brake pad sensor is not connected to the pad. requires refitting
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear o/s/r brake pad sensor is not connected to the pad. requires refitting
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,671 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking from around fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,825 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,955 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,547 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside steering rack
28 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside steering rack
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,320 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 7 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,471 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,772 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018 7 Jun 20266 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,592 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,899 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016 7 Jun 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,621 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015 7 Jun 202620 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,537 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 7 Jun 202616 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,475 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,941 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 7 Jun 202613 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,685 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2011 7 Jun 202614 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,144 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2010 7 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,458 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2009 7 Jun 20264 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,065 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2008 7 Jun 20263 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 17,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,446 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2007 7 Jun 20265 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 14,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LS02NLK was registered on 2002-05-08
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