
BMW 520
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
LB03 MOFMOT history
LB03 MOF is a blue petrol BMW 520 first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 69,125 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,525 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 MOF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 MOF was last recorded at 69,125 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,424 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 701 miles
- Average per year
- 2,525 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,125 miles
- 2025 – 68,424 miles
- 2024 – 68,410 miles
- 2023 – 68,164 miles
- 2022 – 68,025 miles
- 2021 – 67,837 miles
- 2020 – 67,533 miles
- 2019 – 66,881 miles
- 2018 – 66,016 miles
- 2017 – 64,485 miles
- 2016 – 63,380 miles
- 2015 – 60,532 miles
- 2014 – 57,560 miles
- 2013 – 53,348 miles
- 2012 – 49,128 miles
- 2011 – 46,233 miles
- 2010 – 43,424 miles
- 2009 – 39,460 miles
- 2008 – 33,678 miles
- 2007 – 27,774 miles
- 2006 – 19,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory8 MOTs, 2007–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,125 miles (+701)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 69,125 miles
- Test number
- 317908437026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,424 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 68,424 miles
- Test number
- 201101289936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,410 miles (+246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2025
- Odometer
- 68,410 miles
- Test number
- 719939080893
- AdvisoryFront undertray partly missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,164 miles (+139)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 68,164 miles
- Test number
- 207088350825
- AdvisoryUnder tray damaged and partly missing
Pass68,025 miles (+188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 68,025 miles
- Test number
- 564657011957
- AdvisoryUndertray fragmentary.
Pass67,837 miles (+304)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,837 miles
- Test number
- 586597121507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,533 miles (+652)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 67,533 miles
- Test number
- 630854313256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,881 miles (+865)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 66,881 miles
- Test number
- 943828924377
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in the A zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass66,016 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 66,016 miles
- Test number
- 987363271336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,485 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 64,485 miles
- Test number
- 469003658379
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Fail64,485 miles (+1,105)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,485 miles
- Test number
- 370481853472
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass63,380 miles (+2,848)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,380 miles
- Test number
- 402208027850
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass60,532 miles (+2,972)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 60,532 miles
- Test number
- 207516975114
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass57,560 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 57,560 miles
- Test number
- 966509784118
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteWinter tyres fitted all round
Fail57,555 miles (+4,207)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,555 miles
- Test number
- 638508984100
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteWinter tyres fitted all round
Pass53,348 miles (+4,220)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 53,348 miles
- Test number
- 955556883167
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,128 miles (+2,895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 49,128 miles
- Test number
- 367257782162
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass46,233 miles (+2,809)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 46,233 miles
- Test number
- 565726881152
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail43,424 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,424 miles
- Test number
- 132436580165
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass43,424 miles (+3,964)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 43,424 miles
- Test number
- 840926680164
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass39,460 miles (+5,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 39,460 miles
- Test number
- 210727079481
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass33,678 miles (+5,904)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 33,678 miles
- Test number
- 143546488102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,774 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 27,774 miles
- Test number
- 740294487157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,765 miles (+8,444)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,765 miles
- Test number
- 840923787178
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass19,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 19,321 miles
- Test number
- 184700576145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 MOF
- Does LB03 MOF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 MOF is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 MOF?
- The MOT on LB03 MOF is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 MOF done?
- LB03 MOF was recorded at 69,125 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,525 miles a year.
- Has LB03 MOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 MOF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on LB03 MOF 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 MOF find?
- LB03 MOF passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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