
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LD03 USWMOT history
LD03 USW is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 103,303 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 103,303 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,883 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 USW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 USW was last recorded at 103,303 miles on 15 Jan 2024, 2,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 101,164 miles · 25 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,139 miles
- Average per year
- 3,883 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 103,303 miles
- 2022 – 101,164 miles
- 2021 – 100,690 miles
- 2020 – 97,079 miles
- 2019 – 96,450 miles
- 2018 – 94,165 miles
- 2017 – 90,643 miles
- 2016 – 82,136 miles
- 2015 – 77,945 miles
- 2014 – 73,804 miles
- 2013 – 68,469 miles
- 2012 – 64,607 miles
- 2011 – 57,767 miles
- 2010 – 52,772 miles
- 2009 – 46,055 miles
- 2008 – 43,201 miles
- 2007 – 39,668 miles
- 2006 – 35,755 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,303 miles (+2,139)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 103,303 miles
- Test number
- 781850904802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,164 miles (+474)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 101,164 miles
- Test number
- 872455542631
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Pass100,690 miles (+3,611)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 100,690 miles
- Test number
- 239443474154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,079 miles (+629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 97,079 miles
- Test number
- 430181372722
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,450 miles (+2,285)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,450 miles
- Test number
- 125599801071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,165 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 94,165 miles
- Test number
- 101387284925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,165 miles (+3,522)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,165 miles
- Test number
- 271908301540
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass90,643 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 90,643 miles
- Test number
- 170096644090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,549 miles (+8,413)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,549 miles
- Test number
- 877388475623
- FailureNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle parking brake needs adjustment (3.7.B.5b)
Pass82,136 miles (+4,191)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 82,136 miles
- Test number
- 288978703486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,945 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 77,945 miles
- Test number
- 181819902562
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to split
Fail77,945 miles (+4,141)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,945 miles
- Test number
- 115882748958
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to split
Pass73,804 miles (+5,335)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,804 miles
- Test number
- 607505744282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,469 miles (+3,862)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 68,469 miles
- Test number
- 285686743245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,607 miles (+6,840)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 64,607 miles
- Test number
- 399995432218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,767 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 57,767 miles
- Test number
- 365148231490
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail57,765 miles (+4,993)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,765 miles
- Test number
- 365148431216
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass52,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 52,772 miles
- Test number
- 312252020278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,771 miles (+6,716)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,771 miles
- Test number
- 341692720408
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass46,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 46,055 miles
- Test number
- 663409139209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,052 miles (+2,851)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,052 miles
- Test number
- 640409339262
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass43,201 miles (+3,533)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 43,201 miles
- Test number
- 333047418496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,668 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,668 miles
- Test number
- 272155137214
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass39,668 miles (+3,913)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 39,668 miles
- Test number
- 403935937256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,755 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 35,755 miles
- Test number
- 513695736203
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about LD03 USW
- Does LD03 USW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD03 USW expired on 14 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 USW?
- The MOT on LD03 USW expired on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD03 USW done?
- LD03 USW was recorded at 103,303 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2024, an average of 3,883 miles a year.
- Has LD03 USW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 USW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on LD03 USW 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 USW find?
- LD03 USW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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