LV02CYG - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 33 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
33
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 226,979 mi
Expires: 09 October 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 223,285 mi
Expires: 06 October 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Failed - 02 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 223,285 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Passed - 27 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 219,437 mi
Expires: 26 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 26 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,044 mi
Expires: 25 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,044 mi
Expires: 03 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,044 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,043 mi
Expires: 03 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 01 September 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 215,043 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 04 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 210,339 mi
Expires: 03 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 28 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 210,288 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 23 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,395 mi
Expires: 30 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 23 August 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 205,395 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 22 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 199,618 mi
Expires: 30 August 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 22 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 199,617 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 31 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 192,665 mi
Expires: 30 August 2017
Failed - 31 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 192,665 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Passed - 20 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 184,752 mi
Expires: 19 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 19 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,446 mi
Expires: 18 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Failed - 13 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 14 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,976 mi
Expires: 13 August 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 09 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,850 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Major Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Major rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 13 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,338 mi
Expires: 12 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 12 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,569 mi
Expires: 11 August 2012
Failed - 12 August 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,563 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,569 mi
Expires: 02 August 2011
Failed - 03 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,563 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Passed - 13 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,073 mi
Expires: 08 July 2010
Passed - 09 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,999 mi
Expires: 08 July 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 22 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,094 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Advisory Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 22 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,094 mi
Expires: 21 June 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Advisory Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 08 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,394 mi
Expires: 07 May 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 08 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,394 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LV02CYG?
The MOT expires on 09 October 2026.
What is the tax status of LV02CYG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of LV02CYG?
This is a 2002 BMW 3 SERIES in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LV02CYG?
This vehicle produces 218 g/km of CO2 emissions.