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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LD03 USXMOT history

LD03 USX is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 99,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LD03 USX silver 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 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,171 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 USX
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
20 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 USX was last recorded at 99,171 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Apr 2013: 82,061 miles, lower than 82,084 miles on 25 Apr 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
99,155 miles · 24 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
4,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,171 miles
  • 2025 – 96,945 miles
  • 2024 – 95,842 miles
  • 2023 – 94,830 miles
  • 2022 – 93,711 miles
  • 2021 – 92,497 miles
  • 2020 – 91,342 miles
  • 2019 – 90,450 miles
  • 2018 – 89,057 miles
  • 2017 – 88,308 miles
  • 2016 – 87,470 miles
  • 2015 – 86,330 miles
  • 2014 – 84,644 miles
  • 2013 – 82,061 miles
  • 2012 – 77,771 miles
  • 2011 – 73,709 miles
  • 2010 – 66,766 miles
  • 2009 – 61,204 miles
  • 2008 – 56,726 miles
  • 2007 – 15,876 miles
  • 2006 – 12,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,171 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,171 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,171 miles
    Test number
    731828384989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,155 miles (+2,210)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,155 miles
    Test number
    257827587513
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light lense insecure
    • AdvisoryOil leak dripping on exhaust
  3. Pass96,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,945 miles
    Test number
    170437530725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,945 miles (+1,103)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,945 miles
    Test number
    577634203122
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,842 miles
    Test number
    249367732694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,842 miles (+1,012)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,842 miles
    Test number
    110825847190
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass94,830 miles (+1,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    864118187532
    • AdvisoryFront slight play at front arm bushes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight corrosion at pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrossionat pipe
  8. Pass93,711 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    93,711 miles
    Test number
    715148559010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    689608321696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from above fuel tank to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from above fuel tank to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail92,497 miles (+1,155)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    906185691850
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from above fuel tank to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from above fuel tank to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass91,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,342 miles
    Test number
    524987734982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail91,342 miles (+892)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,342 miles
    Test number
    149449382435
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass90,450 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    90,450 miles
    Test number
    764601729730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along side fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Fail90,449 miles (+1,392)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,449 miles
    Test number
    111597321015
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along side fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Pass89,057 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,057 miles
    Test number
    393585113523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking at sidewalls
  16. Fail89,057 miles (+749)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,057 miles
    Test number
    415533646227
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking at sidewalls
  17. Pass88,308 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,308 miles
    Test number
    343642734477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,470 miles (+1,140)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    430306393850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges and cuts on sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked and cuts on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCondensation in nearside front light unit
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly cracked on outer tread
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play on offside front inner steering rack end
  19. Pass86,330 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    696532735127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cuts on inner sidewall, damage to outer sidewall and perished
  20. Fail86,330 miles (+1,686)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    798172335135
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cuts on inner sidewall, damage to outer sidewall and perished
  21. Pass84,644 miles3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    84,644 miles
    Test number
    688602434122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and slight cuts on inside sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight cuts on inside sidewall
    • NoteOil leak - gearbox
  22. Fail84,644 miles (+2,583)5 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,644 miles
    Test number
    398042734138
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and slight cuts on inside sidewall
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight cuts on inside sidewall
    • NoteOil leak - gearbox
  23. Pass82,061 miles (-23)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,061 miles
    Test number
    299406113191
    • NoteNearside front tyre and offside rear tyre has cracks in inner sidewalls
  24. Fail82,084 miles (+4,313)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,084 miles
    Test number
    157615713198
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre and offside rear tyre has cracks in inner sidewalls
  25. Fail77,771 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,771 miles
    Test number
    248723822116
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass77,771 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,771 miles
    Test number
    906433222111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass73,709 miles (+6,943)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,709 miles
    Test number
    997848951167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass66,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,766 miles
    Test number
    380580010256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail66,758 miles (+5,554)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,758 miles
    Test number
    481770610260
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear suspension arms front bushes slightly worn
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing close to wear indicators
    • NoteSlight play in both front wishbone rear bushes
  30. Pass61,204 miles (+4,478)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,204 miles
    Test number
    262101919285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass56,726 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,726 miles
    Test number
    490143978216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass54,820 miles (+38,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,820 miles
    Test number
    330452818442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  33. Pass15,876 miles (+3,768)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,876 miles
    Test number
    373606437007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass12,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,108 miles
    Test number
    194959656448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 USX

Does LD03 USX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 USX is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 USX?
The MOT on LD03 USX is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 USX done?
LD03 USX was recorded at 99,171 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,282 miles a year.
Has LD03 USX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 USX has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 USX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD03 USX find?
LD03 USX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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