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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD03 XTSMOT history

LD03 XTS is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

LD03 XTS 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 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
104,220 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 XTS
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
27 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 XTS was last recorded at 104,220 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 8,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,531 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,689 miles
Average per year
4,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,220 miles
  • 2024 – 95,531 miles
  • 2023 – 87,197 miles
  • 2022 – 78,658 miles
  • 2021 – 78,627 miles
  • 2020 – 76,024 miles
  • 2019 – 73,279 miles
  • 2018 – 70,778 miles
  • 2017 – 67,653 miles
  • 2016 – 64,236 miles
  • 2015 – 61,340 miles
  • 2014 – 57,997 miles
  • 2013 – 52,667 miles
  • 2012 – 51,104 miles
  • 2011 – 49,135 miles
  • 2010 – 42,177 miles
  • 2009 – 32,663 miles
  • 2008 – 26,360 miles
  • 2007 – 21,543 miles
  • 2006 – 16,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,220 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,220 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,220 miles
    Test number
    784139785059
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  2. Fail104,220 miles (+8,689)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,220 miles
    Test number
    867273366367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  3. Pass95,531 miles (+8,334)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,531 miles
    Test number
    256229026301
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass87,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,197 miles
    Test number
    861705092099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail87,197 miles (+8,539)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,197 miles
    Test number
    918566225882
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass78,658 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,658 miles
    Test number
    222922503681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,644 miles (+17)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,644 miles
    Test number
    682280214140
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,627 miles (+2,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,627 miles
    Test number
    500039428025
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,024 miles (+2,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,024 miles
    Test number
    792681236118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,279 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    73,279 miles
    Test number
    989670202834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded

  11. Pass70,778 miles (+3,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,778 miles
    Test number
    512488123770
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak under the car

  12. Pass67,653 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,653 miles
    Test number
    489938623682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,236 miles (+2,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    933639717147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass61,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,340 miles
    Test number
    885091938528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail61,339 miles (+3,342)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,339 miles
    Test number
    769640108436
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass57,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,997 miles
    Test number
    298524964106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,997 miles (+5,330)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,997 miles
    Test number
    876844464160
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass52,667 miles (+1,563)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,667 miles
    Test number
    325846373166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,104 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,104 miles
    Test number
    896309052158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,135 miles (+6,958)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,135 miles
    Test number
    128575751104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass42,177 miles (+9,514)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,177 miles
    Test number
    271694280081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,663 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    32,663 miles
    Test number
    802661539125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,360 miles (+4,817)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,360 miles
    Test number
    123475058142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,543 miles (+4,605)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,543 miles
    Test number
    662221257106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,938 miles
    Test number
    700813756166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 XTS

Does LD03 XTS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 XTS expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 XTS?
The MOT on LD03 XTS expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 XTS done?
LD03 XTS was recorded at 104,220 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 4,511 miles a year.
Has LD03 XTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 XTS has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 XTS 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 XTS find?
LD03 XTS passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration.

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