BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,997 cc
LD03 FABMOT history
LD03 FAB is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,834 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 163,834 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 FAB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 FAB was last recorded at 163,834 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 10,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,492 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,342 miles
- Average per year
- 10,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,834 miles
- 2025 – 153,492 miles
- 2024 – 142,140 miles
- 2023 – 134,743 miles
- 2022 – 126,536 miles
- 2021 – 119,482 miles
- 2020 – 114,093 miles
- 2019 – 111,139 miles
- 2018 – 99,777 miles
- 2017 – 81,410 miles
- 2016 – 66,279 miles
- 2015 – 49,135 miles
- 2014 – 35,788 miles
- 2013 – 21,203 miles
- 2012 – 16,372 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,834 miles
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,834 miles (+10,342)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 163,834 miles
- Test number
- 888725099493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,492 miles (+11,352)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 153,492 miles
- Test number
- 741832420492
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass142,140 miles (+7,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 142,140 miles
- Test number
- 887433771426
- 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))
Pass134,743 miles (+8,207)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 134,743 miles
- Test number
- 289296988980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear subframe mounting bracket corroded but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear subframe mounting bracket corroded but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,536 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 126,536 miles
- Test number
- 730852232877
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Minor corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,536 miles (+7,054)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,536 miles
- Test number
- 660144813070
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Minor corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,482 miles (+5,389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,482 miles
- Test number
- 821021915898
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,093 miles (+2,954)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 114,093 miles
- Test number
- 501264592262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,139 miles (+11,362)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 111,139 miles
- Test number
- 563467810756
- 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))
Pass99,777 miles (+18,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 99,777 miles
- Test number
- 776528143836
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,410 miles (+15,131)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 81,410 miles
- Test number
- 124116569287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,279 miles (+17,144)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 66,279 miles
- Test number
- 376954428815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,135 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 49,135 miles
- Test number
- 247886705430
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail49,135 miles (+13,347)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,135 miles
- Test number
- 495266005126
- Repaired at testEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass35,788 miles (+14,585)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 35,788 miles
- Test number
- 616577504184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 21,203 miles
- Test number
- 429097023174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,203 miles (+6)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,203 miles
- Test number
- 905127323147
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass21,197 miles (+4,825)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 21,197 miles
- Test number
- 345948033016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,372 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 16,372 miles
- Test number
- 537144642042
- NoteOsf tyre wearing on edges
Questions about LD03 FAB
- Does LD03 FAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 FAB is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 FAB?
- The MOT on LD03 FAB is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 FAB done?
- LD03 FAB was recorded at 163,834 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 10,452 miles a year.
- Has LD03 FAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 FAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD03 FAB 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 FAB find?
- LD03 FAB passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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