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BMW 3 Series

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

LD03 DKNMOT history

LD03 DKN is a red petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2023.

LD03 DKN red 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 30 Mar 2024
Mileage
141,166 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 DKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 DKN was last recorded at 141,166 miles on 25 Mar 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,153 miles · 21 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,166 miles
  • 2022 – 138,153 miles
  • 2021 – 136,469 miles
  • 2020 – 134,221 miles
  • 2019 – 131,121 miles
  • 2018 – 127,594 miles
  • 2017 – 124,199 miles
  • 2016 – 120,144 miles
  • 2015 – 115,314 miles
  • 2014 – 111,197 miles
  • 2013 – 106,021 miles
  • 2012 – 99,694 miles
  • 2011 – 91,663 miles
  • 2010 – 81,333 miles
  • 2009 – 71,837 miles
  • 2008 – 62,707 miles
  • 2007 – 53,550 miles
  • 2006 – 44,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,166 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f and o/s/f lenses weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light product on the lens ? (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm bushes worn /deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on the shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox contaminated ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underneath contaminated ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm trailing bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded at ends (by flexi)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,166 miles (+13)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,166 miles
    Test number
    623187483066
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f and o/s/f lenses weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light product on the lens ? (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm bushes worn /deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on the shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox contaminated ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underneath contaminated ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail141,153 miles (+3,000)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,153 miles
    Test number
    624190647221
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure both rear exhaust support mounts have failed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f and o/s/f lenses weathered (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light product on the lens ? (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm bushes worn /deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on the shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox contaminated ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underneath contaminated ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,153 miles (+1,684)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    138,153 miles
    Test number
    378278600216
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light product on the inside of lens ? (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r lower arm trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. reduced effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r front to rear at rear ends corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass136,469 miles (+25)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,469 miles
    Test number
    708742557166
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded at ends (by flexi) (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail136,444 miles (+2,223)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,444 miles
    Test number
    824422581077
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits high readings (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm trailing bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded at ends (by flexi) (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass134,221 miles (+3,100)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    134,221 miles
    Test number
    790268838508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,121 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,121 miles
    Test number
    990686940001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail131,080 miles (+3,486)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,080 miles
    Test number
    387554836166
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass127,594 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    127,594 miles
    Test number
    614696615600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,199 miles (+4,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,199 miles
    Test number
    769216592735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass120,144 miles (+4,830)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,144 miles
    Test number
    277340710713
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass115,314 miles (+4,117)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    115,314 miles
    Test number
    466698475045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,197 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    111,197 miles
    Test number
    368677074015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,021 miles (+6,327)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,021 miles
    Test number
    958196963000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,694 miles (+8,031)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    99,694 miles
    Test number
    857895252007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,663 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,663 miles
    Test number
    187305771089
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass91,663 miles (+10,330)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,663 miles
    Test number
    366295071061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,333 miles (+9,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    81,333 miles
    Test number
    561816950010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass71,837 miles (+9,130)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,837 miles
    Test number
    763368259005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,707 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    841290288019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  21. Fail62,707 miles (+9,157)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    972120188040
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  22. Pass53,550 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,550 miles
    Test number
    590716967040
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail53,549 miles (+8,991)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,549 miles
    Test number
    112416267079
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass44,558 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,558 miles
    Test number
    544444296028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    44,477 miles
    Test number
    852312986060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,477 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,477 miles
    Test number
    612727476062
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD03 DKN

Does LD03 DKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 DKN expired on 30 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 DKN?
The MOT on LD03 DKN expired on 30 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 DKN done?
LD03 DKN was recorded at 141,166 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2023, an average of 5,681 miles a year.
Has LD03 DKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 DKN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LD03 DKN 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 DKN find?
LD03 DKN passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f and o/s/f lenses weathered; nearside rear direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light product on the lens ?; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f lower arm bushes worn /deteriorating, and 5 more.

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