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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD03 UUXMOT history

LD03 UUX is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

LD03 UUX blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2025
Mileage
142,006 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 UUX
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
21 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 UUX was last recorded at 142,006 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,004 miles · 19 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,006 miles
  • 2023 – 140,119 miles
  • 2022 – 136,080 miles
  • 2021 – 133,465 miles
  • 2020 – 132,510 miles
  • 2019 – 130,545 miles
  • 2018 – 126,481 miles
  • 2017 – 120,460 miles
  • 2016 – 112,339 miles
  • 2015 – 108,298 miles
  • 2014 – 103,469 miles
  • 2013 – 94,786 miles
  • 2012 – 88,579 miles
  • 2010 – 81,765 miles
  • 2009 – 75,404 miles
  • 2008 – 60,409 miles
  • 2007 – 43,483 miles
  • 2006 – 31,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,006 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor damaged and pushed upRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass142,006 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,006 miles
    Test number
    992847784778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor damaged and pushed up
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail142,004 miles (+1,885)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,004 miles
    Test number
    951814756624
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor damaged and pushed up
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail140,119 miles (+4,039)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,119 miles
    Test number
    724726332734
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass136,080 miles (+2,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    136,080 miles
    Test number
    417947658928
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass133,465 miles (+955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    133,465 miles
    Test number
    124314130607
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perrished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass132,510 miles (+1,965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    132,510 miles
    Test number
    311089564245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake effort 16% minimum

  7. Pass130,545 miles (+4,064)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,545 miles
    Test number
    344186467302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,481 miles (+6,021)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    126,481 miles
    Test number
    733692479826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,460 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    120,460 miles
    Test number
    280593033232
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail120,460 miles (+8,121)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,460 miles
    Test number
    602953170201
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass112,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    112,339 miles
    Test number
    987546996706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail112,339 miles (+4,041)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,339 miles
    Test number
    928031892190
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass108,298 miles (+4,829)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    108,298 miles
    Test number
    166341445110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,469 miles (+8,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    103,469 miles
    Test number
    158673024404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass94,786 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    94,786 miles
    Test number
    405498513007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,579 miles (+6,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    88,579 miles
    Test number
    916212132070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass81,765 miles (+6,361)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    81,765 miles
    Test number
    670990260144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,404 miles (+14,995)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    75,404 miles
    Test number
    321207269149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    60,409 miles
    Test number
    104884968101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,409 miles (+16,926)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,409 miles
    Test number
    932984468148
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass43,483 miles (+11,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    43,483 miles
    Test number
    524231807167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass31,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,848 miles
    Test number
    850957486020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LD03 UUX

Does LD03 UUX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 UUX expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 UUX?
The MOT on LD03 UUX expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 UUX done?
LD03 UUX was recorded at 142,006 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 6,147 miles a year.
Has LD03 UUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 UUX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LD03 UUX 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 UUX find?
LD03 UUX passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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