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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

LD53 AKFMOT history

LD53 AKF is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2024.

LD53 AKF black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2025
Mileage
136,073 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 AKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 AKF was last recorded at 136,073 miles on 3 Oct 2024, 5,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,375 miles · 3 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
5,698 miles
Average per year
6,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,073 miles
  • 2023 – 130,375 miles
  • 2022 – 122,737 miles
  • 2021 – 119,370 miles
  • 2019 – 112,944 miles
  • 2018 – 106,194 miles
  • 2017 – 98,163 miles
  • 2016 – 89,253 miles
  • 2015 – 77,954 miles
  • 2014 – 66,565 miles
  • 2013 – 62,980 miles
  • 2012 – 54,776 miles
  • 2011 – 45,421 miles
  • 2009 – 31,548 miles
  • 2007 – 17,588 miles
  • 2006 – 11,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,073 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,073 miles (+5,698)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    136,073 miles
    Test number
    167416461770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,375 miles (+7,638)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    130,375 miles
    Test number
    927276292208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass122,737 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    122,737 miles
    Test number
    463600388545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,370 miles (+6,426)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    119,370 miles
    Test number
    207550649134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,944 miles (+6,750)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,944 miles
    Test number
    591502524135
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,194 miles (+8,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,194 miles
    Test number
    620387724207
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass98,163 miles (+8,910)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,163 miles
    Test number
    813360236114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass89,253 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,253 miles
    Test number
    704778841114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,211 miles (+11,257)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,211 miles
    Test number
    121368627084
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush MARKED (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush MARKED (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Fail77,954 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    125311035188
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass77,954 miles (+11,389)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    219551635171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,565 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,565 miles
    Test number
    117923254167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,980 miles (+8,204)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    62,980 miles
    Test number
    759886123241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,776 miles (+9,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,776 miles
    Test number
    708191962047
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass45,421 miles (+13,873)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,421 miles
    Test number
    786767261022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    374975649202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,548 miles (+13,960)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    333624649202
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass17,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,588 miles
    Test number
    402842737458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail17,588 miles (+5,699)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,588 miles
    Test number
    371452637352
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight wear front suspension bushes

  20. Pass11,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    11,889 miles
    Test number
    774609976225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 AKF

Does LD53 AKF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 AKF expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 AKF?
The MOT on LD53 AKF expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 AKF done?
LD53 AKF was recorded at 136,073 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2024, an average of 6,902 miles a year.
Has LD53 AKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 AKF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2016.
Has the mileage on LD53 AKF 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 AKF find?
LD53 AKF passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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