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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD03 USNMOT history

LD03 USN is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LD03 USN blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
95,801 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 USN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 USN was last recorded at 95,801 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,536 miles · 18 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,265 miles
Average per year
2,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,801 miles
  • 2021 – 94,536 miles
  • 2017 – 94,467 miles
  • 2016 – 90,900 miles
  • 2015 – 85,901 miles
  • 2014 – 78,887 miles
  • 2013 – 73,020 miles
  • 2012 – 66,975 miles
  • 2011 – 61,596 miles
  • 2010 – 59,411 miles
  • 2009 – 56,341 miles
  • 2008 – 52,249 miles
  • 2007 – 45,913 miles
  • 2006 – 38,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,801 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r and n/s/r

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,801 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    95,801 miles
    Test number
    862421219551
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail95,801 miles (+1,265)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,801 miles
    Test number
    321614973066
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass94,536 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,536 miles
    Test number
    648123386126
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail94,532 miles (+65)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,532 miles
    Test number
    538151302565
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp are incorrectly positioned o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f and n/s/f (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass94,467 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,467 miles
    Test number
    298335150246
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  6. Fail94,457 miles (+3,557)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,457 miles
    Test number
    468942844926
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot top shock worn (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot top shock worn (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  7. Pass90,900 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,900 miles
    Test number
    278725318232
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Fail90,896 miles (+4,995)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,896 miles
    Test number
    171142568270
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Pass85,901 miles (+7,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,901 miles
    Test number
    580176847565
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass78,887 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    78,887 miles
    Test number
    758181934291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,020 miles (+6,045)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    149644413288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,975 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,975 miles
    Test number
    848944032200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,596 miles (+2,185)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,596 miles
    Test number
    458970831292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,411 miles (+3,070)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    59,411 miles
    Test number
    442821030224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,341 miles (+4,092)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    56,341 miles
    Test number
    131672379029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,249 miles (+6,336)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    52,249 miles
    Test number
    150338388430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,913 miles (+6,952)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    234788857048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    38,961 miles
    Test number
    354556566018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 USN

Does LD03 USN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 USN is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 USN?
The MOT on LD03 USN is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 USN done?
LD03 USN was recorded at 95,801 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 2,830 miles a year.
Has LD03 USN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 USN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 USN 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 USN find?
LD03 USN passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r; oil leak, but not excessive.

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