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LS02VBO
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LS02VBO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,889 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,683 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,624 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- offside parking brake efficiency requirements only just met
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,829 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill Panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,428 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Inner SILL CORRODED
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,822 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S + O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Inner SILL CORRODED
17 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,587 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S + N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Inner Sill Panel Starting To Corrode
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,993 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S + O/S Front & Rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Inner Sill Panel Starting To Corrode
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,229 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S + O/S (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S + O/S (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,433 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S + O/S (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,154 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap rubber seal deteriorating but still maintaining sealing arrangement
14 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing x1 (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap rubber seal deteriorating but still maintaining sealing arrangement
21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,080 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,080 MI
7 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,490 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2013 7 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,876 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 67,876 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,221 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2011Advisory 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)
24 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,540 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2010 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,540 MI
7 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,683 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 5,860 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,692 MI
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LS02VBO was registered on 2002-05-24
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