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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LD03 VOAMOT history

LD03 VOA is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2023.

LD03 VOA black 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 29 Nov 2024
Mileage
99,588 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 VOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 VOA was last recorded at 99,588 miles on 24 Nov 2023, 3,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,323 miles · 26 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,265 miles
Average per year
4,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,588 miles
  • 2022 – 96,323 miles
  • 2021 – 94,671 miles
  • 2020 – 89,020 miles
  • 2019 – 85,216 miles
  • 2018 – 82,030 miles
  • 2017 – 78,460 miles
  • 2016 – 75,017 miles
  • 2015 – 68,984 miles
  • 2014 – 62,340 miles
  • 2013 – 56,926 miles
  • 2012 – 51,330 miles
  • 2011 – 44,673 miles
  • 2010 – 36,389 miles
  • 2009 – 30,859 miles
  • 2008 – 25,352 miles
  • 2007 – 19,265 miles
  • 2006 – 13,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,588 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,588 miles (+3,265)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,588 miles
    Test number
    565373958485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  2. Pass96,323 miles (+1,652)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,323 miles
    Test number
    382578872910
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass94,671 miles (+3,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,671 miles
    Test number
    206405282395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass91,654 miles (+2,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    91,654 miles
    Test number
    877939887019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass89,020 miles (+3,804)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,020 miles
    Test number
    613161772783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,216 miles (+3,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    85,216 miles
    Test number
    399767146796
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass82,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,030 miles
    Test number
    147527310400
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Fail82,030 miles (+3,570)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,030 miles
    Test number
    810197456223
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass78,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,460 miles
    Test number
    281085548094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,460 miles (+3,443)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,460 miles
    Test number
    535702427102
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass75,017 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,017 miles
    Test number
    721628453594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,984 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    68,984 miles
    Test number
    856862325063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,340 miles
    Test number
    626640934059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,339 miles (+5,413)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,339 miles
    Test number
    879360034024
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass56,926 miles (+5,596)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    619775723081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,330 miles (+6,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,330 miles
    Test number
    806050322051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass44,673 miles (+8,284)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,673 miles
    Test number
    177448121418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,389 miles (+5,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    36,389 miles
    Test number
    104046730023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass30,859 miles (+5,507)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,859 miles
    Test number
    954042099099
    • NoteAdvise near side rear tyre 2mm
  20. Pass25,352 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,352 miles
    Test number
    571295998027
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to wear on the inner edge.
    • NoteVery slight play in front arm rear bushes.
  21. Fail25,352 miles (+6,087)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,352 miles
    Test number
    954275098052
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre starting to wear on the inner edge.
    • NoteVery slight play in front arm rear bushes.
  22. Pass19,265 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    19,265 miles
    Test number
    951790007112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail19,262 miles (+6,098)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,262 miles
    Test number
    671335297065
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  24. Pass13,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,164 miles
    Test number
    934832886083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 VOA

Does LD03 VOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 VOA expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 VOA?
The MOT on LD03 VOA expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 VOA done?
LD03 VOA was recorded at 99,588 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2023, an average of 4,890 miles a year.
Has LD03 VOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 VOA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LD03 VOA 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 VOA find?
LD03 VOA passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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