BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc
LD03 FVSMOT history
LD03 FVS is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 143,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 143,925 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,436 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 FVS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 FVS was last recorded at 143,925 miles on 13 May 2026, 7,397 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Feb 2012: 50,624 miles, lower than 50,652 miles on 1 Feb 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 136,528 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,397 miles
- Average per year
- 6,436 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,925 miles
- 2025 – 136,528 miles
- 2024 – 117,104 miles
- 2023 – 114,773 miles
- 2022 – 110,423 miles
- 2021 – 105,911 miles
- 2020 – 100,806 miles
- 2019 – 93,262 miles
- 2018 – 87,786 miles
- 2017 – 81,637 miles
- 2016 – 74,592 miles
- 2015 – 66,993 miles
- 2014 – 61,301 miles
- 2013 – 55,856 miles
- 2012 – 50,624 miles
- 2011 – 44,806 miles
- 2010 – 39,313 miles
- 2009 – 33,962 miles
- 2008 – 26,199 miles
- 2007 – 21,552 miles
- 2006 – 13,799 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass143,925 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,925 miles (+7,397)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 143,925 miles
- Test number
- 596952798996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass136,528 miles (+4)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 136,528 miles
- Test number
- 124391608686
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail136,524 miles (+19,420)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,524 miles
- Test number
- 674399683557
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass117,104 miles (+2,331)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 117,104 miles
- Test number
- 915225036746
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass114,773 miles (+4,350)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 114,773 miles
- Test number
- 996826085748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,423 miles (+4,512)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 110,423 miles
- Test number
- 215734357713
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass105,911 miles (+5,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 105,911 miles
- Test number
- 325910269582
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,806 miles (+7,544)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 100,806 miles
- Test number
- 244918687933
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,262 miles (+5,476)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 93,262 miles
- Test number
- 757018715935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,786 miles (+6,149)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 87,786 miles
- Test number
- 246494240085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,637 miles (+7,045)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 81,637 miles
- Test number
- 704571672342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm & bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm & bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,592 miles (+7,599)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 74,592 miles
- Test number
- 804376873400
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass66,993 miles (+5,692)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 66,993 miles
- Test number
- 257862645027
- NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW
Pass61,301 miles (+5,445)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 61,301 miles
- Test number
- 276054544056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,856 miles (+5,232)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 55,856 miles
- Test number
- 805054343006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,624 miles (-28)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 50,624 miles
- Test number
- 637283332069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,652 miles (+5,846)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,652 miles
- Test number
- 527092732078
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- NoteENGINE LIGHT ON
Pass44,806 miles (+5,493)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 44,806 miles
- Test number
- 157857841048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,313 miles (+5,351)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 39,313 miles
- Test number
- 291547540029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,962 miles (+7,763)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 33,962 miles
- Test number
- 604659449043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,199 miles (+4,647)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 26,199 miles
- Test number
- 100579648431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,552 miles (+7,753)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 21,552 miles
- Test number
- 791478247078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 13,799 miles
- Test number
- 342063356095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 FVS
- Does LD03 FVS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 FVS is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 FVS?
- The MOT on LD03 FVS is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 FVS done?
- LD03 FVS was recorded at 143,925 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,436 miles a year.
- Has LD03 FVS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 FVS has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD03 FVS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD03 FVS find?
- LD03 FVS passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.
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