
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
LB03 EOVMOT history
LB03 EOV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 155,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 May 2025
- Mileage
- 155,147 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,577 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 EOV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 18 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 EOV was last recorded at 155,147 miles on 22 May 2024, 6,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 148,577 miles · 27 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,570 miles
- Average per year
- 6,577 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,147 miles
- 2023 – 148,577 miles
- 2022 – 145,144 miles
- 2021 – 140,278 miles
- 2020 – 134,012 miles
- 2019 – 127,894 miles
- 2018 – 118,432 miles
- 2017 – 106,558 miles
- 2016 – 101,211 miles
- 2015 – 97,205 miles
- 2014 – 94,251 miles
- 2013 – 91,084 miles
- 2012 – 87,299 miles
- 2010 – 82,818 miles
- 2009 – 76,413 miles
- 2008 – 67,736 miles
- 2007 – 58,245 miles
- 2006 – 36,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,147 miles (+6,570)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2025
- Odometer
- 155,147 miles
- Test number
- 190997787018
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,577 miles (+3,433)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 148,577 miles
- Test number
- 931916062232
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass145,144 miles (+4,866)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 145,144 miles
- Test number
- 587753175327
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass140,278 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 140,278 miles
- Test number
- 226528206782
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail140,278 miles (+7)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,278 miles
- Test number
- 291868358345
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail140,271 miles (+6,259)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,271 miles
- Test number
- 110397433614
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,012 miles (+6,118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2021
- Odometer
- 134,012 miles
- Test number
- 856431365728
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,894 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 127,894 miles
- Test number
- 629297868182
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail127,894 miles (+9,462)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,894 miles
- Test number
- 528493379824
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,432 miles (+11,874)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 118,432 miles
- Test number
- 288131783249
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,558 miles (+5,347)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2018
- Odometer
- 106,558 miles
- Test number
- 671924506633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,211 miles (+4,006)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 101,211 miles
- Test number
- 550432271795
- AdvisoryNearside Front anti roll bar drop link top boot damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge perished
- AdvisoryBoth front flexy brake hose's perished
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edge
Pass97,205 miles (+2,954)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 97,205 miles
- Test number
- 835417705138
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,251 miles (+3,167)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 94,251 miles
- Test number
- 646778314132
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front flexys perished
- NoteSill kits fitted
Pass91,084 miles (+3,785)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 91,084 miles
- Test number
- 588855003132
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass87,299 miles (+4,481)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 87,299 miles
- Test number
- 809759312127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,818 miles (+6,405)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 82,818 miles
- Test number
- 853737180288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,413 miles (+8,677)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 76,413 miles
- Test number
- 171100439219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 67,736 miles
- Test number
- 823936738229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,736 miles (+9,491)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,736 miles
- Test number
- 733886938214
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,245 miles (+21,328)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 58,245 miles
- Test number
- 773218927266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 36,917 miles
- Test number
- 161271556150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 EOV
- Does LB03 EOV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB03 EOV expired on 26 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 EOV?
- The MOT on LB03 EOV expired on 26 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB03 EOV done?
- LB03 EOV was recorded at 155,147 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2024, an average of 6,577 miles a year.
- Has LB03 EOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 EOV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB03 EOV 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 EOV find?
- LB03 EOV passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2024 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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