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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LD03 OCHMOT history

LD03 OCH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

LD03 OCH silver 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 3 Jun 2023
Mileage
83,872 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 OCH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 OCH was last recorded at 83,872 miles on 27 May 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,871 miles · 25 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 83,872 miles
  • 2021 – 81,349 miles
  • 2020 – 77,739 miles
  • 2019 – 76,158 miles
  • 2018 – 73,568 miles
  • 2017 – 71,166 miles
  • 2016 – 68,617 miles
  • 2015 – 66,339 miles
  • 2014 – 63,239 miles
  • 2013 – 59,987 miles
  • 2012 – 53,678 miles
  • 2011 – 49,321 miles
  • 2010 – 39,767 miles
  • 2009 – 35,096 miles
  • 2008 – 31,102 miles
  • 2007 – 26,474 miles
  • 2006 – 26,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,872 miles
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on o/s rear wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Exhaust system corroding

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Corrosion to both rear (outer) sill areas and outer wheel arch areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside front brake pipe corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,872 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    83,872 miles
    Test number
    704934284898
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on o/s rear wheel arch

  2. Fail83,871 miles (+2,522)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,871 miles
    Test number
    675560372847
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture into flexi (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on o/s rear wheel arch

  3. Pass81,349 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,349 miles
    Test number
    730183177988
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear (outer) sill areas and outer wheel arch areas
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks from engine area?
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front (lower) suspension arm (rear) bush
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside steering rack-end

  4. Fail81,349 miles (+3,610)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,349 miles
    Test number
    768331997638
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear (outer) sill areas and outer wheel arch areas
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe corroding
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks from engine area?
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front (lower) suspension arm (rear) bush
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside steering rack-end

  5. Pass77,739 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,739 miles
    Test number
    964904757272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,736 miles (+1,578)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    294516270697
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass76,158 miles (+2,590)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,158 miles
    Test number
    221685444576
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  8. Pass73,568 miles (+2,402)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,568 miles
    Test number
    555807742115
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass71,166 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    979321853805
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail71,166 miles (+2,549)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    736383423922
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass68,617 miles (+2,278)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,617 miles
    Test number
    243208860902
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped both zones

  12. Pass66,339 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,339 miles
    Test number
    816269755089
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteWindscreen chipped both zones

  13. Fail66,339 miles (+3,100)1 dangerous2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,339 miles
    Test number
    137099255401
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteWindscreen chipped both zones

  14. Fail63,239 miles1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,239 miles
    Test number
    135743654080
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteLight damage to rear bumper

  15. Pass63,239 miles (+3,252)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,239 miles
    Test number
    136763254445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteLight damage to rear bumper

  16. Pass59,987 miles (+6,309)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,987 miles
    Test number
    368634953074
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteExhaust system corroding
    • NoteNearside wiper blade weakening

  17. Pass53,678 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    207329842094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteExhaust system corroding

  18. Fail53,678 miles (+4,357)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,678 miles
    Test number
    198099042426
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteExhaust system corroding

  19. Pass49,321 miles (+9,554)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    49,321 miles
    Test number
    567380351057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEML on

  20. Pass39,767 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,767 miles
    Test number
    154821450413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,096 miles (+3,994)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,096 miles
    Test number
    182632459451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,102 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,102 miles
    Test number
    102364258478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,474 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    26,474 miles
    Test number
    543053157007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,453 miles (+131)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,453 miles
    Test number
    540100657053
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  25. Pass26,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,322 miles
    Test number
    530744276107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 OCH

Does LD03 OCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 OCH expired on 3 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 OCH?
The MOT on LD03 OCH expired on 3 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 OCH done?
LD03 OCH was recorded at 83,872 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 3,614 miles a year.
Has LD03 OCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 OCH has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 OCH 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 OCH find?
LD03 OCH passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 2 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured; corrosion on o/s rear wheel arch.

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