BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LD03 HWCMOT history
LD03 HWC is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 93,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,440 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,868 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 HWC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 HWC was last recorded at 93,440 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 2,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,779 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,661 miles
- Average per year
- 3,868 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,440 miles
- 2025 – 90,779 miles
- 2024 – 90,716 miles
- 2023 – 87,027 miles
- 2022 – 82,809 miles
- 2021 – 78,806 miles
- 2020 – 77,073 miles
- 2019 – 75,194 miles
- 2018 – 71,719 miles
- 2017 – 66,599 miles
- 2016 – 61,252 miles
- 2015 – 56,321 miles
- 2014 – 50,124 miles
- 2013 – 43,766 miles
- 2012 – 41,997 miles
- 2011 – 39,579 miles
- 2010 – 34,304 miles
- 2009 – 30,414 miles
- 2008 – 26,998 miles
- 2007 – 21,359 miles
- 2006 – 16,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,440 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,440 miles (+2,661)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,440 miles
- Test number
- 826916919601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,779 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 90,779 miles
- Test number
- 959007941884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,716 miles (+3,689)8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,716 miles
- Test number
- 964615125078
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass87,027 miles (+4,218)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 87,027 miles
- Test number
- 155008020092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,809 miles (+4,003)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,809 miles
- Test number
- 742372889851
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,806 miles (+1,733)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 78,806 miles
- Test number
- 791510420003
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear zero mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,073 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 77,073 miles
- Test number
- 491868627340
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail77,073 miles (+1,879)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,073 miles
- Test number
- 486957711961
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass75,194 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,194 miles
- Test number
- 417720521193
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail75,193 miles (+3,474)2 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,193 miles
- Test number
- 940650694601
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour side repeaters both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,719 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 71,719 miles
- Test number
- 382268595697
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail71,719 miles (+5,120)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,719 miles
- Test number
- 403424817546
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,599 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 66,599 miles
- Test number
- 819428538860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,599 miles (+5,347)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,599 miles
- Test number
- 665067899349
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass61,252 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 61,252 miles
- Test number
- 572403297166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine hunting
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap deteriorating
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Fail61,251 miles (+4,930)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,251 miles
- Test number
- 832866503009
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine hunting
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap deteriorating
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass56,321 miles (+71)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 56,321 miles
- Test number
- 196514245207
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
- NoteO/s/f wiper starting to split
Fail56,250 miles (+6,126)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,250 miles
- Test number
- 592302846607
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass50,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 50,124 miles
- Test number
- 376256314276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,123 miles (+6,357)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,123 miles
- Test number
- 417596914200
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass43,766 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 43,766 miles
- Test number
- 466546813162
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail43,766 miles (+1,769)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,766 miles
- Test number
- 745436213180
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,997 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,997 miles
- Test number
- 589040232160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,952 miles (+2,373)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,952 miles
- Test number
- 287184922140
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass39,579 miles (+5,275)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 39,579 miles
- Test number
- 426347831145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,304 miles (+3,890)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 34,304 miles
- Test number
- 721928030170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,414 miles (+3,416)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 30,414 miles
- Test number
- 803102259129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,998 miles (+5,639)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 26,998 miles
- Test number
- 540435388086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,359 miles (+4,557)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 21,359 miles
- Test number
- 643080267013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 16,802 miles
- Test number
- 322000796030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 HWC
- Does LD03 HWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 HWC is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 HWC?
- The MOT on LD03 HWC is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 HWC done?
- LD03 HWC was recorded at 93,440 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 3,868 miles a year.
- Has LD03 HWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 HWC has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD03 HWC 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 HWC find?
- LD03 HWC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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