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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02VBE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 85,965 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35/ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 85,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE MIL ON
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35/ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,597 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026 7 Jun 202617 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,844 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,667 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,299 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,577 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2022 7 Jun 202610 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,396 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,653 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019 7 Jun 202611 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,347 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018 7 Jun 202613 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,096 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2017 7 Jun 20268 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,053 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,687 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015 7 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,720 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,961 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2013Advisory 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)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,251 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,781 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,730 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2010 7 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,610 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2009 7 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,959 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,762 MI
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LS02VBE was registered on 2002-05-15
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