BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LB03 XKWMOT history
LB03 XKW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 84,860 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 84,860 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,360 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 XKW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 XKW was last recorded at 84,860 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,300 miles · 26 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 560 miles
- Average per year
- 3,360 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,860 miles
- 2025 – 84,300 miles
- 2024 – 83,723 miles
- 2023 – 82,477 miles
- 2022 – 80,921 miles
- 2021 – 79,528 miles
- 2020 – 78,336 miles
- 2019 – 75,803 miles
- 2018 – 71,800 miles
- 2017 – 67,649 miles
- 2016 – 61,918 miles
- 2015 – 58,561 miles
- 2014 – 55,963 miles
- 2013 – 51,497 miles
- 2012 – 47,003 miles
- 2011 – 42,941 miles
- 2010 – 36,866 miles
- 2009 – 33,477 miles
- 2008 – 30,615 miles
- 2007 – 25,892 miles
- 2006 – 17,115 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,860 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,860 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 84,860 miles
- Test number
- 934582668151
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail84,860 miles (+560)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,860 miles
- Test number
- 279243470750
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass84,300 miles (+577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 84,300 miles
- Test number
- 353692482118
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,723 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 83,723 miles
- Test number
- 927493875990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,705 miles (+1,228)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,705 miles
- Test number
- 523281335028
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass82,477 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 82,477 miles
- Test number
- 265095554036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail82,477 miles (+1,556)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,477 miles
- Test number
- 482865679520
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,921 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 80,921 miles
- Test number
- 600840137777
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap seal perished, still sealing
Fail80,921 miles (+1,393)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,921 miles
- Test number
- 708113837019
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel hitting inner arch liner (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap seal perished, still sealing
Pass79,528 miles (+1,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 79,528 miles
- Test number
- 392372566010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass78,336 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 78,336 miles
- Test number
- 722539657749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,803 miles (+4,003)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 75,803 miles
- Test number
- 757990058639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,800 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 71,800 miles
- Test number
- 992661665604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,800 miles (+4,151)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,800 miles
- Test number
- 243001838010
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass67,649 miles (+5,731)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 67,649 miles
- Test number
- 626636292781
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,918 miles (+3,357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 61,918 miles
- Test number
- 382175073561
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,561 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,561 miles
- Test number
- 319005928339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,514 miles (+2,551)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,514 miles
- Test number
- 794916614050
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass55,963 miles (+4,466)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,963 miles
- Test number
- 747652144204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,497 miles (+4,494)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 51,497 miles
- Test number
- 177547543229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,003 miles (+4,062)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 47,003 miles
- Test number
- 248691142225
- NoteBoth Side Rear Tyre Running Low..
Pass42,941 miles (+6,075)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,941 miles
- Test number
- 728767161265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,866 miles (+3,389)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 36,866 miles
- Test number
- 192247870242
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,477 miles (+2,862)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,477 miles
- Test number
- 621135029270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,615 miles (+4,723)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 30,615 miles
- Test number
- 370281038422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,892 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 25,892 miles
- Test number
- 280443687143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,868 miles (+8,753)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,868 miles
- Test number
- 121921887166
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 17,115 miles
- Test number
- 584003466163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 XKW
- Does LB03 XKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 XKW is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 XKW?
- The MOT on LB03 XKW is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 XKW done?
- LB03 XKW was recorded at 84,860 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,360 miles a year.
- Has LB03 XKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 XKW has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB03 XKW 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 XKW find?
- LB03 XKW passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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