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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

LD53 AJYMOT history

LD53 AJY is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 155,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

LD53 AJY green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
155,722 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 AJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 AJY was last recorded at 155,722 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 9,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,344 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,378 miles
Average per year
7,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,722 miles
  • 2024 – 146,344 miles
  • 2023 – 137,293 miles
  • 2022 – 128,099 miles
  • 2021 – 120,070 miles
  • 2020 – 116,950 miles
  • 2019 – 115,014 miles
  • 2018 – 109,897 miles
  • 2017 – 109,190 miles
  • 2016 – 98,347 miles
  • 2015 – 90,500 miles
  • 2014 – 81,727 miles
  • 2013 – 74,409 miles
  • 2012 – 68,509 miles
  • 2011 – 60,877 miles
  • 2010 – 54,602 miles
  • 2009 – 45,726 miles
  • 2008 – 35,130 miles
  • 2007 – 24,277 miles
  • 2006 – 17,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,722 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,722 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    155,722 miles
    Test number
    740762034531
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail155,722 miles (+9,378)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,722 miles
    Test number
    234274014599
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,344 miles (+9,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,344 miles
    Test number
    919255272042
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass137,293 miles (+9,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,293 miles
    Test number
    184688956845
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass128,099 miles (+8,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    128,099 miles
    Test number
    411760438192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass120,070 miles (+3,120)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,070 miles
    Test number
    400250306859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass116,950 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,950 miles
    Test number
    835895281030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,014 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,014 miles
    Test number
    920869339940
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail115,014 miles (+5,117)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,014 miles
    Test number
    442699627902
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass109,897 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    109,897 miles
    Test number
    440474484430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,190 miles (+10,843)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,190 miles
    Test number
    567953262038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,347 miles
    Test number
    686876548729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,347 miles (+7,847)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,347 miles
    Test number
    552235965699
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

  14. Pass90,500 miles (+8,773)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,500 miles
    Test number
    798966962891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,727 miles (+7,318)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,727 miles
    Test number
    279229934258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass74,409 miles (+5,900)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,409 miles
    Test number
    185819133207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass68,509 miles (+7,632)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,509 miles
    Test number
    435325532275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass60,877 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,877 miles
    Test number
    348797031253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,602 miles (+8,876)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,602 miles
    Test number
    692807930284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,726 miles (+10,596)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    544902739223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,130 miles (+10,853)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,130 miles
    Test number
    621754038282
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass24,277 miles (+6,797)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,277 miles
    Test number
    992850457252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,480 miles
    Test number
    250684556212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 AJY

Does LD53 AJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 AJY is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD53 AJY?
The MOT on LD53 AJY is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 AJY done?
LD53 AJY was recorded at 155,722 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 7,204 miles a year.
Has LD53 AJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 AJY has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 AJY 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 LD53 AJY find?
LD53 AJY passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.

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