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2002 BMW Z3
General Information
- Registration LS02XEA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z3
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1895cc
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- Expires 16 Sep 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,261 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026 7 Jun 20264 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,250 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear sill cover heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
30 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear sill cover heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,386 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,102 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,952 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,952 MI
7 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perished and cracking
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y piece join (6.1.2 (a))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear diff bush starting to come away
- Rear brake have noisey operation and inboard shoes grating
25 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 56,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear diff bush starting to come away
- Rear brake have noisey operation and inboard shoes grating
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Y piece join (6.1.2 (a))
- Fuel cap seal perished and cracking
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,623 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019 7 Jun 202622 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,047 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- slight coolant leak at front of vehicle
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
3 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- slight coolant leak at front of vehicle
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,723 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017 7 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,327 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 7 Jun 202619 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,151 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015Advisory 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)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,597 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 7 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
24 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,901 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 7 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,209 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 7 Jun 202627 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,678 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
12 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
18 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,017 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 24,017 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,203 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2009 7 Jun 202620 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
21 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,207 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2008Reason(s) for failure
- all 4 tyres cracking between treads Dangerous
6 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2007 7 Jun 20266 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 14,775 MI
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LS02XEA was registered on 2002-06-13
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