BMW M3
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
LB53 HJZMOT history
LB53 HJZ is a grey petrol BMW M3 first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 95,993 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,809 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 HJZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 HJZ was last recorded at 95,993 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 95,991 miles · 12 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,809 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,993 miles
- 2025 – 95,499 miles
- 2023 – 94,766 miles
- 2022 – 93,812 miles
- 2021 – 93,403 miles
- 2020 – 92,526 miles
- 2019 – 91,516 miles
- 2018 – 90,109 miles
- 2017 – 88,916 miles
- 2016 – 86,532 miles
- 2015 – 78,999 miles
- 2014 – 68,560 miles
- 2013 – 61,486 miles
- 2012 – 58,074 miles
- 2011 – 47,033 miles
- 2010 – 40,097 miles
- 2009 – 26,184 miles
- 2008 – 25,926 miles
- 2007 – 25,036 miles
- 2006 – 20,910 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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,993 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 95,993 miles
- Test number
- 641061364739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,991 miles (+492)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,991 miles
- Test number
- 917956336094
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative suspension levelling device (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Interior Mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside - Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Bush on Nearside and Offside Rear Shock Absorbers (5.3.2 (c))
Pass95,499 miles (+733)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 95,499 miles
- Test number
- 828107006033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,766 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 94,766 miles
- Test number
- 353784162625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,812 miles (+409)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 93,812 miles
- Test number
- 312327086583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,403 miles (+877)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 93,403 miles
- Test number
- 212942886433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,526 miles (+1,010)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 92,526 miles
- Test number
- 532162060762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,516 miles (+1,407)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 91,516 miles
- Test number
- 494256071563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,109 miles (+1,193)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 90,109 miles
- Test number
- 111310092082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,916 miles (+2,384)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 88,916 miles
- Test number
- 798762646421
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass86,532 miles (+7,533)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 86,532 miles
- Test number
- 259501964618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,999 miles (+10,439)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 78,999 miles
- Test number
- 569782745087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,560 miles (+7,074)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 68,560 miles
- Test number
- 238044764095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,486 miles (+7)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 61,486 miles
- Test number
- 795763013146
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail61,479 miles (+3,405)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,479 miles
- Test number
- 419369003108
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,074 miles (+2,646)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 58,074 miles
- Test number
- 338874472194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,428 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 55,428 miles
- Test number
- 575750512018
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail55,428 miles (+8,395)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,428 miles
- Test number
- 108499202487
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail47,033 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,033 miles
- Test number
- 306090521051
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass47,033 miles (+6,936)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 47,033 miles
- Test number
- 569030221002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass40,097 miles (+13,913)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 40,097 miles
- Test number
- 923029830167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,184 miles (+258)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 26,184 miles
- Test number
- 153947919183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,926 miles (+890)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 25,926 miles
- Test number
- 803633038369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,036 miles (+4,126)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 25,036 miles
- Test number
- 413281417496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 20,910 miles
- Test number
- 302032546311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 HJZ
- Does LB53 HJZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 HJZ is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 HJZ?
- The MOT on LB53 HJZ is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 HJZ done?
- LB53 HJZ was recorded at 95,993 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 3,809 miles a year.
- Has LB53 HJZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 HJZ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB53 HJZ 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 LB53 HJZ find?
- LB53 HJZ passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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