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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LD03 XTZMOT history

LD03 XTZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 154,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

LD03 XTZ 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 14 Jul 2025
Mileage
154,877 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 XTZ
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
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 XTZ was last recorded at 154,877 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,579 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
298 miles
Average per year
7,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,877 miles
  • 2024 – 154,579 miles
  • 2023 – 151,477 miles
  • 2022 – 145,490 miles
  • 2021 – 140,641 miles
  • 2020 – 139,075 miles
  • 2019 – 134,524 miles
  • 2018 – 130,414 miles
  • 2017 – 121,298 miles
  • 2016 – 108,650 miles
  • 2015 – 100,256 miles
  • 2014 – 98,418 miles
  • 2013 – 91,476 miles
  • 2012 – 86,643 miles
  • 2011 – 75,980 miles
  • 2010 – 67,927 miles
  • 2009 – 60,702 miles
  • 2008 – 36,078 miles
  • 2007 – 17,990 miles
  • 2006 – 11,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail154,877 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working 9wing indicator) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail154,877 miles (+298)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,877 miles
    Test number
    697650674486
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working 9wing indicator) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass154,579 miles (+3,102)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    154,579 miles
    Test number
    598997695380
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass151,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    151,477 miles
    Test number
    408699850465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail151,477 miles (+5,987)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,477 miles
    Test number
    247916372375
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass145,490 miles (+4,849)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    145,490 miles
    Test number
    586529096895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,641 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    140,641 miles
    Test number
    136421028157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,075 miles (+4,551)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    139,075 miles
    Test number
    292870867649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass134,524 miles (+4,110)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    134,524 miles
    Test number
    442448456579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,414 miles (+9,116)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    130,414 miles
    Test number
    752072706273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass121,298 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    121,298 miles
    Test number
    688831226822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail121,298 miles (+12,648)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,298 miles
    Test number
    658350418321
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass108,650 miles (+8,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    108,650 miles
    Test number
    640507495301
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slight damage to side wall

  13. Pass100,256 miles (+1,838)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    100,256 miles
    Test number
    607955745008
    • NoteEngine management light on dashboard

  14. Pass98,418 miles (+6,942)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,418 miles
    Test number
    479777304369
    • NoteFree play in both front lower suspension arm rear bushes
    • NoteN/s/f direction indicator slightly discoloured
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass91,476 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,476 miles
    Test number
    535491103348
    • NoteO/s/f shock absober weak

  16. Fail91,476 miles (+4,833)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,476 miles
    Test number
    968771603335
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteO/s/f shock absober weak

  17. Pass86,643 miles (+10,663)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    86,643 miles
    Test number
    866762812314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,980 miles (+8,053)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,980 miles
    Test number
    327840801371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,927 miles (+7,225)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    67,927 miles
    Test number
    413995100349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,702 miles (+24,624)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    60,702 miles
    Test number
    552557909357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,078 miles (+18,088)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    36,078 miles
    Test number
    743618008322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,990 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,990 miles
    Test number
    442990317401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,969 miles
    Test number
    320797377122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,966 miles (+4,988)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,966 miles
    Test number
    534817477149
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine top cover fitted.
    • NoteFull engine tray fitted.

  25. Pass11,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,978 miles
    Test number
    144698176185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 XTZ

Does LD03 XTZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 XTZ expired on 14 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 XTZ?
The MOT on LD03 XTZ expired on 14 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 XTZ done?
LD03 XTZ was recorded at 154,877 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 7,422 miles a year.
Has LD03 XTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 XTZ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 XTZ 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 XTZ find?
LD03 XTZ failed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 4 major defects: nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside front direction indicator not working 9wing indicator); offside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 1 more.

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