
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LD03 CYJMOT history
LD03 CYJ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 164,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 164,240 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 CYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 CYJ was last recorded at 164,240 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 2,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,819 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,421 miles
- Average per year
- 6,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,240 miles
- 2025 – 161,819 miles
- 2024 – 158,820 miles
- 2023 – 153,367 miles
- 2022 – 140,217 miles
- 2021 – 132,682 miles
- 2020 – 125,357 miles
- 2019 – 119,982 miles
- 2018 – 114,832 miles
- 2017 – 108,172 miles
- 2016 – 101,980 miles
- 2015 – 95,440 miles
- 2014 – 88,985 miles
- 2013 – 82,633 miles
- 2012 – 76,171 miles
- 2011 – 70,535 miles
- 2010 – 69,874 miles
- 2009 – 66,649 miles
- 2008 – 60,237 miles
- 2007 – 45,305 miles
- 2006 – 30,824 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,240 miles (+2,421)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 164,240 miles
- Test number
- 406630306394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,819 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 161,819 miles
- Test number
- 450082810510
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Fail161,806 miles (+2,986)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,806 miles
- Test number
- 584974232398
- MajorNearside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass158,820 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 158,820 miles
- Test number
- 461692071677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,820 miles (+5,453)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,820 miles
- Test number
- 180310245929
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass153,367 miles (+13,150)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 153,367 miles
- Test number
- 451270685910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,217 miles (+7,535)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 140,217 miles
- Test number
- 381375962851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,682 miles (+7,325)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 132,682 miles
- Test number
- 926370898293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,357 miles (+5,375)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 125,357 miles
- Test number
- 350656653142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,982 miles (+5,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,982 miles
- Test number
- 817276548491
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,832 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 114,832 miles
- Test number
- 722976733439
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail114,832 miles (+6,660)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,832 miles
- Test number
- 366789365241
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,172 miles (+6,192)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 108,172 miles
- Test number
- 161105630029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 101,980 miles
- Test number
- 535989518047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,980 miles (+6,540)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,980 miles
- Test number
- 775417587087
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass95,440 miles (+6,455)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 95,440 miles
- Test number
- 390643114294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,985 miles (+6,352)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 88,985 miles
- Test number
- 658518844265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,633 miles (+6,462)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 82,633 miles
- Test number
- 876075333206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,171 miles (+5,636)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 76,171 miles
- Test number
- 375161052217
- 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)
Pass70,535 miles (+661)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,535 miles
- Test number
- 588408471184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,874 miles (+3,225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 69,874 miles
- Test number
- 352253880013
- 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)
Pass66,649 miles (+6,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 66,649 miles
- Test number
- 753643089078
- 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)
Pass60,237 miles (+14,932)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 60,237 miles
- Test number
- 563470488092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,305 miles (+14,481)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 45,305 miles
- Test number
- 881078077079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 30,824 miles
- Test number
- 770583556037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 CYJ
- Does LD03 CYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 CYJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 CYJ?
- The MOT on LD03 CYJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 CYJ done?
- LD03 CYJ was recorded at 164,240 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,537 miles a year.
- Has LD03 CYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 CYJ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD03 CYJ 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 CYJ find?
- LD03 CYJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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