BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LD03 VOTMOT history
LD03 VOT is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 96,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 96,506 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 VOT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 VOT was last recorded at 96,506 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 96,464 miles · 1 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 42 miles
- Average per year
- 3,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,506 miles
- 2025 – 96,424 miles
- 2024 – 96,390 miles
- 2023 – 96,340 miles
- 2022 – 96,283 miles
- 2021 – 95,437 miles
- 2020 – 94,567 miles
- 2019 – 94,076 miles
- 2018 – 93,395 miles
- 2017 – 91,899 miles
- 2016 – 90,585 miles
- 2015 – 89,405 miles
- 2014 – 87,492 miles
- 2013 – 84,900 miles
- 2012 – 83,139 miles
- 2011 – 78,960 miles
- 2010 – 70,001 miles
- 2009 – 53,524 miles
- 2008 – 42,804 miles
- 2007 – 36,352 miles
- 2006 – 23,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,506 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
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 Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Advise slight damage to o/s/r wheel rim inner
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,506 miles (+42)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 96,506 miles
- Test number
- 344466729379
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail96,464 miles (+40)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,464 miles
- Test number
- 705106859069
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Pass96,424 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 96,424 miles
- Test number
- 983636603174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,390 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 96,390 miles
- Test number
- 258010245393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,340 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 96,340 miles
- Test number
- 644629895298
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail96,340 miles (+57)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,340 miles
- Test number
- 820246869810
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass96,283 miles (+846)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 96,283 miles
- Test number
- 369238713794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,437 miles (+870)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,437 miles
- Test number
- 243266544390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass94,567 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 94,567 miles
- Test number
- 309852449158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,076 miles (+681)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 94,076 miles
- Test number
- 991559795021
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise brake fluid aged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass93,395 miles (+1,496)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 93,395 miles
- Test number
- 142862523720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,899 miles (+1,314)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 91,899 miles
- Test number
- 570079523321
- AdvisoryAdvise slight damage to o/s/r wheel rim inner
Pass90,585 miles (+1,180)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 90,585 miles
- Test number
- 827586835723
- AdvisoryAdvise slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim inner
- AdvisoryAdvise slight damage to o/s/r wheel rim inner
- AdvisoryAdvise slight movement at n/s steering rack
Pass89,405 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 89,405 miles
- Test number
- 507997895104
- NoteAdvise both front inner wheel rims damaged
- NoteAdvise both rear inner wheel rims damaged
Fail89,405 miles (+1,913)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,405 miles
- Test number
- 405916595183
- FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvise both front lower suspenion arm rear bushes starting to perish
- NoteAdvise both rear inner wheel rims damaged
Pass87,492 miles (+2,592)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 87,492 miles
- Test number
- 266382614279
- NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges
- NoteAdvise both rear tyres wearing low
- NoteAdvise damage to n/s/f wheel rim
- NoteAdvise damage to o/s/f wheel rim
- NoteAdvise movement at both front lower swivels
Pass84,900 miles6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 84,900 miles
- Test number
- 778184913222
- NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on inner edges and low
- NoteAdvise both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteAdvise damage to n/s/r wheel rim inner
- NoteAdvise movement at both front lower swivels
- NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
- NoteAdvise slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim inner
Fail84,900 miles (+1,761)1 failure7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,900 miles
- Test number
- 337494013277
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing on inner edges and low
- NoteAdvise both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteAdvise damage to n/s/r wheel rim inner
- NoteAdvise movement at both front lower swivels
- NoteAdvise rear brake pads getting low
- NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
- NoteAdvise slight damage to n/s/f wheel rim inner
Pass83,139 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 83,139 miles
- Test number
- 987239182122
- NoteAdvise both front lower arm, supenion ball joints have movement and both rear bushes are perished.
- NoteAdvise both front tyres worn on edges.
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail83,139 miles (+4,179)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,139 miles
- Test number
- 165926282186
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteAdvise both front lower arm, supenion ball joints have movement and both rear bushes are perished.
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail78,960 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,960 miles
- Test number
- 598363111252
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteAll tyres starting to wear on edges
Pass78,960 miles (+8,959)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 78,960 miles
- Test number
- 696273511206
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteAll tyres starting to wear on edges
Pass70,001 miles (+16,477)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 70,001 miles
- Test number
- 952280970219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,524 miles (+10,720)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 53,524 miles
- Test number
- 504341189126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass42,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,804 miles
- Test number
- 141825178168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,804 miles (+6,452)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,804 miles
- Test number
- 234255778449
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass36,352 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 36,352 miles
- Test number
- 444193187177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,066 miles (+12,053)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 35,066 miles
- Test number
- 850609987093
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 23,013 miles
- Test number
- 982037366068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 VOT
- Does LD03 VOT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 VOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 VOT?
- The MOT on LD03 VOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 VOT done?
- LD03 VOT was recorded at 96,506 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 3,564 miles a year.
- Has LD03 VOT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 VOT has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD03 VOT 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 VOT find?
- LD03 VOT passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate.
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