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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

LD03 JFFMOT history

LD03 JFF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2022.

LD03 JFF blue 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 26 May 2023
Mileage
142,142 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 JFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2023
Latest MOT test
23 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 JFF was last recorded at 142,142 miles on 23 May 2022, 12,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,700 miles · 18 May 2021
Between the last two tests
12,442 miles
Average per year
7,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 142,142 miles
  • 2021 – 129,700 miles
  • 2020 – 121,702 miles
  • 2019 – 111,114 miles
  • 2018 – 101,855 miles
  • 2017 – 95,344 miles
  • 2015 – 80,404 miles
  • 2014 – 73,560 miles
  • 2013 – 65,929 miles
  • 2012 – 58,780 miles
  • 2011 – 51,916 miles
  • 2010 – 43,965 miles
  • 2009 – 36,260 miles
  • 2008 – 27,483 miles
  • 2007 – 24,449 miles
  • 2006 – 18,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,142 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front tyre -- worn smooth on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,142 miles (+12,442)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    142,142 miles
    Test number
    872787107476
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass129,700 miles (+7,998)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    129,700 miles
    Test number
    341780290455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,702 miles (+10,588)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    121,702 miles
    Test number
    176742700259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,114 miles
    Test number
    227498966632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail111,114 miles (+9,259)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,114 miles
    Test number
    924361805286
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Rusty, Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,855 miles (+6,511)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,855 miles
    Test number
    819429857469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn smooth on inner tread -- advise change
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  7. Pass95,344 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,344 miles
    Test number
    616588327161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre -- worn smooth on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  8. Fail95,344 miles (+14,940)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,344 miles
    Test number
    854322991122
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre -- worn smooth on inner tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush -- on limit (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn smooth on inner tread - advise immediate change
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn close to worn disc

  9. Pass80,404 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,404 miles
    Test number
    287958295418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner treads
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sill panals
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split

  10. Fail80,404 miles (+6,844)6 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,404 miles
    Test number
    589738895138
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner treads
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sill panals

  11. Pass73,560 miles8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,560 miles
    Test number
    177411074138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn on inner treads and have small splits around outer walls
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills

  12. Fail73,560 miles (+7,631)3 failures8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,560 miles
    Test number
    917251074134
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are worn on inner treads and have small splits around outer walls
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills

  13. Pass65,929 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,929 miles
    Test number
    869678773133
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  14. Fail65,929 miles (+7,149)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,929 miles
    Test number
    806038173110
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  15. Pass58,780 miles (+6,864)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,780 miles
    Test number
    225934472154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,916 miles (+7,951)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,916 miles
    Test number
    465233371181
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass43,965 miles (+7,705)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    43,965 miles
    Test number
    763606070135
    • NoteCovers fitted to both outer sills

  18. Pass36,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,260 miles
    Test number
    214180489485
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail36,260 miles (+8,777)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,260 miles
    Test number
    630990689116
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass27,483 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,483 miles
    Test number
    833673948049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,449 miles (+6,078)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    24,449 miles
    Test number
    872904647052
    • NoteFront and rear numer plates are starting to fade.

  22. Pass18,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,371 miles
    Test number
    462343566003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 JFF

Does LD03 JFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 JFF expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 JFF?
The MOT on LD03 JFF expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 JFF done?
LD03 JFF was recorded at 142,142 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2022, an average of 7,631 miles a year.
Has LD03 JFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 JFF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LD03 JFF 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 JFF find?
LD03 JFF passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2022 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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