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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LD03 SUYMOT history

LD03 SUY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 125,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2021.

LD03 SUY 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 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
125,845 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2021
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 SUY
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
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 SUY was last recorded at 125,845 miles on 25 Oct 2021, 4,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,761 miles · 27 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
4,084 miles
Average per year
5,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 125,845 miles
  • 2020 – 121,761 miles
  • 2019 – 117,920 miles
  • 2018 – 113,926 miles
  • 2017 – 109,260 miles
  • 2016 – 103,919 miles
  • 2015 – 98,206 miles
  • 2014 – 92,371 miles
  • 2012 – 85,252 miles
  • 2011 – 78,225 miles
  • 2010 – 72,894 miles
  • 2009 – 68,838 miles
  • 2008 – 62,543 miles
  • 2007 – 47,961 miles
  • 2006 – 37,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,845 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,845 miles (+4,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,845 miles
    Test number
    161822923750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass121,761 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    121,761 miles
    Test number
    366112512344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,920 miles (+3,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    117,920 miles
    Test number
    476819413807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass113,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,926 miles
    Test number
    677742709173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,926 miles (+4,666)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,926 miles
    Test number
    195974341775
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass109,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,260 miles
    Test number
    495650199774
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Fail109,260 miles (+1,161)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,260 miles
    Test number
    286087811805
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TOO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass108,099 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    108,099 miles
    Test number
    148092982740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail108,099 miles (+4,180)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,099 miles
    Test number
    226498183007
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass103,919 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    103,919 miles
    Test number
    564283573441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,206 miles (+5,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    98,206 miles
    Test number
    955717515005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass92,371 miles (+7,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    92,371 miles
    Test number
    337327814046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass85,252 miles (+7,027)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    85,252 miles
    Test number
    616435412310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass78,225 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,225 miles
    Test number
    277160691285
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail78,215 miles (+5,321)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,215 miles
    Test number
    365858281251
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass72,894 miles (+4,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    72,894 miles
    Test number
    284209480201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass68,838 miles (+6,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    68,838 miles
    Test number
    341664909343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  18. Pass62,543 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    62,543 miles
    Test number
    444101218324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail62,543 miles (+4,895)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,543 miles
    Test number
    742191418395
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass57,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,648 miles
    Test number
    692129138023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,648 miles (+9,687)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,648 miles
    Test number
    521939738067
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass47,961 miles (+10,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,961 miles
    Test number
    900157157056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass37,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,126 miles
    Test number
    371377066077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 SUY

Does LD03 SUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 SUY expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 SUY?
The MOT on LD03 SUY expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 SUY done?
LD03 SUY was recorded at 125,845 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2021, an average of 5,675 miles a year.
Has LD03 SUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 SUY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on LD03 SUY 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 SUY find?
LD03 SUY passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear.

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