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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LB03 DTFMOT history

LB03 DTF is a grey petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 29 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,649 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 DTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 DTF was last recorded at 83,649 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 3,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,225 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,424 miles
Average per year
2,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,649 miles
  • 2024 – 80,225 miles
  • 2023 – 79,563 miles
  • 2022 – 78,774 miles
  • 2021 – 77,623 miles
  • 2020 – 74,064 miles
  • 2019 – 73,494 miles
  • 2018 – 71,244 miles
  • 2017 – 68,660 miles
  • 2016 – 67,210 miles
  • 2015 – 65,411 miles
  • 2014 – 63,362 miles
  • 2013 – 60,563 miles
  • 2012 – 57,772 miles
  • 2011 – 56,037 miles
  • 2010 – 52,915 miles
  • 2009 – 48,740 miles
  • 2008 – 44,256 miles
  • 2007 – 39,253 miles
  • 2006 – 32,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,649 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,649 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,649 miles
    Test number
    983223644584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,225 miles (+662)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    80,225 miles
    Test number
    964869340474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,563 miles (+789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,563 miles
    Test number
    189612507566
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass78,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,774 miles
    Test number
    490245131007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,774 miles (+1,151)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,774 miles
    Test number
    278062923245
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass77,623 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,623 miles
    Test number
    884025992548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,064 miles
    Test number
    174753750573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail74,064 miles (+570)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,064 miles
    Test number
    768842126707
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,494 miles (+2,250)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,494 miles
    Test number
    162034539599
    • AdvisoryDrivers mirror faded.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass71,244 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,244 miles
    Test number
    430708108786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,189 miles (+2,529)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,189 miles
    Test number
    846860865302
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass68,660 miles (+1,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,660 miles
    Test number
    789932084972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass67,210 miles (+1,799)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,210 miles
    Test number
    363518784096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,411 miles (+2,049)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,411 miles
    Test number
    474080818419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,362 miles (+2,799)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,362 miles
    Test number
    617297424257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,563 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,563 miles
    Test number
    535188623258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,772 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    57,772 miles
    Test number
    358300632464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,037 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,037 miles
    Test number
    588587821226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,027 miles (+3,112)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,027 miles
    Test number
    168924311247
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSlight front brake imbalance

  20. Pass52,915 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    52,915 miles
    Test number
    503499250234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,740 miles (+4,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    300672689205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass44,256 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,256 miles
    Test number
    851112858252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,253 miles (+6,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    39,253 miles
    Test number
    442860167202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass32,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    32,352 miles
    Test number
    531300726340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,352 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,352 miles
    Test number
    940510326310
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LB03 DTF

Does LB03 DTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 DTF is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB03 DTF?
The MOT on LB03 DTF is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 DTF done?
LB03 DTF was recorded at 83,649 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 2,704 miles a year.
Has LB03 DTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 DTF has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 DTF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 DTF find?
LB03 DTF passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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