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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD03 WEAMOT history

LD03 WEA is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2022.

LD03 WEA silver 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 2 Sept 2023
Mileage
91,878 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 WEA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 WEA was last recorded at 91,878 miles on 15 Aug 2022, 562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,316 miles · 18 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
562 miles
Average per year
4,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 91,878 miles
  • 2021 – 91,316 miles
  • 2020 – 90,589 miles
  • 2019 – 90,159 miles
  • 2018 – 89,054 miles
  • 2017 – 84,176 miles
  • 2016 – 75,795 miles
  • 2015 – 68,876 miles
  • 2014 – 62,051 miles
  • 2013 – 59,261 miles
  • 2012 – 54,884 miles
  • 2011 – 50,587 miles
  • 2010 – 46,956 miles
  • 2009 – 43,166 miles
  • 2008 – 39,121 miles
  • 2007 – 34,850 miles
  • 2006 – 30,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,878 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Both front tyre very low on outside edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Gearbox exhaust support corroded off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,878 miles (+562)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    91,878 miles
    Test number
    496295079292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass91,316 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,316 miles
    Test number
    241869040239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail91,312 miles (+723)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,312 miles
    Test number
    172215538451
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass90,589 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,589 miles
    Test number
    476139979489
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre very low on outside edges
    • AdvisoryGearbox exhaust support corroded off
    • AdvisoryOffside front to rear brake pipe very corroded fuel tank
  5. Fail90,589 miles (+430)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,589 miles
    Test number
    609326823896
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre very low on outside edges
    • AdvisoryGearbox exhaust support corroded off
    • AdvisoryOffside front to rear brake pipe very corroded fuel tank
  6. Pass90,159 miles (+1,105)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,159 miles
    Test number
    521216925692
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & rear disc pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perished outer
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass89,054 miles (+4,878)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,054 miles
    Test number
    339968202260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,176 miles (+8,381)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,176 miles
    Test number
    945645699645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,795 miles (+6,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,795 miles
    Test number
    441820037126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass68,876 miles (+166)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,876 miles
    Test number
    145430625169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
  11. Fail68,710 miles (+6,659)6 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,710 miles
    Test number
    918835415110
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
  12. Pass62,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    62,051 miles
    Test number
    455948544167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,051 miles (+2,790)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,051 miles
    Test number
    229797344407
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn close to limit
  14. Pass59,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,261 miles
    Test number
    678605193212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,261 miles (+4,377)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,261 miles
    Test number
    466814693230
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass54,884 miles (+4,297)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,884 miles
    Test number
    699543562281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,587 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,587 miles
    Test number
    976000271297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,956 miles (+3,790)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    46,956 miles
    Test number
    943662070221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,166 miles (+4,045)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,166 miles
    Test number
    554226469238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,121 miles (+4,271)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,121 miles
    Test number
    623276378206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,850 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,850 miles
    Test number
    970795577244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,698 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    30,698 miles
    Test number
    640002786254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,820 miles
    Test number
    354524576162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LD03 WEA

Does LD03 WEA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 WEA expired on 2 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 WEA?
The MOT on LD03 WEA expired on 2 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 WEA done?
LD03 WEA was recorded at 91,878 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2022, an average of 4,030 miles a year.
Has LD03 WEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 WEA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LD03 WEA 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 WEA find?
LD03 WEA passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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