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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LD03 CYHMOT history

LD03 CYH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 125,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2022.

LD03 CYH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2022
Mileage
125,505 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 CYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 CYH was last recorded at 125,505 miles on 24 Aug 2022, 9,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,948 miles · 19 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
9,557 miles
Average per year
6,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,505 miles
  • 2021 – 115,948 miles
  • 2020 – 105,881 miles
  • 2019 – 102,551 miles
  • 2018 – 98,789 miles
  • 2017 – 94,185 miles
  • 2016 – 83,549 miles
  • 2015 – 74,042 miles
  • 2014 – 67,196 miles
  • 2013 – 55,595 miles
  • 2010 – 54,937 miles
  • 2009 – 41,410 miles
  • 2008 – 25,962 miles
  • 2007 – 22,066 miles
  • 2006 – 17,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail125,505 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of the offside front to rear (next to fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a nail in the tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail125,505 miles (+9,557)2 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,505 miles
    Test number
    440368209745
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of the offside front to rear (next to fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a nail in the tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,948 miles (+10,067)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    115,948 miles
    Test number
    799996836336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,881 miles (+3,330)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,881 miles
    Test number
    107213755298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass102,551 miles (+3,762)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,551 miles
    Test number
    615106325423
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    98,789 miles
    Test number
    639097281560
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded

  6. Fail98,789 miles (+4,604)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,789 miles
    Test number
    732510452544
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass94,185 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    94,185 miles
    Test number
    113516583223
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and starting to split on inner side wall

  8. Fail94,183 miles (+10,634)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,183 miles
    Test number
    821495687916
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge and starting to split on inner side wall

  9. Pass83,549 miles (+9,507)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,549 miles
    Test number
    327136361165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,042 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,042 miles
    Test number
    289837315260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyre walls have large cracks
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald at inner tread
    • NoteFront bumper loose
    • NoteN.s.wiper blade split

  11. Fail74,042 miles (+6,846)5 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,042 miles
    Test number
    209286115248
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyre walls have large cracks
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald at inner tread
    • NoteFront bumper loose
    • NoteN.s.wiper blade split

  12. Pass67,196 miles (+11,601)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,196 miles
    Test number
    526431884122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass55,595 miles (+658)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,595 miles
    Test number
    467567403004
    • NoteOS Front shock absorber damp
    • NotePad warning light on
    • NoteWipers smeary

  14. Pass54,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    54,937 miles
    Test number
    110599200209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,937 miles (+13,527)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,937 miles
    Test number
    341257200460
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

  16. Pass41,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,410 miles
    Test number
    670250979173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Fail41,410 miles (+15,448)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,410 miles
    Test number
    413539469125
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass25,962 miles (+3,896)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,962 miles
    Test number
    734080968021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass22,066 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,066 miles
    Test number
    512789957081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,402 miles
    Test number
    172054756481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 CYH

Does LD03 CYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 CYH expired on 23 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 CYH?
The MOT on LD03 CYH expired on 23 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 CYH done?
LD03 CYH was recorded at 125,505 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2022, an average of 6,552 miles a year.
Has LD03 CYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 CYH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 CYH 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 LD03 CYH find?
LD03 CYH failed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 9 more.

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