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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD53 AWYMOT history

LD53 AWY is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 141,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.

LD53 AWY grey 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 10 Nov 2023
Mileage
141,596 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 AWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 AWY was last recorded at 141,596 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 9,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,984 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
9,612 miles
Average per year
7,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 141,596 miles
  • 2021 – 131,984 miles
  • 2020 – 123,190 miles
  • 2019 – 117,312 miles
  • 2017 – 111,651 miles
  • 2016 – 101,470 miles
  • 2015 – 91,633 miles
  • 2014 – 82,156 miles
  • 2013 – 70,335 miles
  • 2012 – 60,767 miles
  • 2011 – 51,019 miles
  • 2010 – 38,508 miles
  • 2009 – 35,856 miles
  • 2008 – 32,657 miles
  • 2007 – 28,412 miles
  • 2006 – 21,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,596 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,596 miles (+9,612)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    141,596 miles
    Test number
    219183688590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,984 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,984 miles
    Test number
    274957819103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail131,974 miles (+8,784)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,974 miles
    Test number
    569219604189
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass123,190 miles (+20)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,190 miles
    Test number
    324967219533
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail123,170 miles (+5,858)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,170 miles
    Test number
    268597239050
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended And buckle incorrect side of tab (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass117,312 miles (+5,661)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,312 miles
    Test number
    838206727135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,651 miles (+10,181)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,651 miles
    Test number
    302851155132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass101,470 miles (+9,837)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,470 miles
    Test number
    870781804092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,633 miles (+9,477)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,633 miles
    Test number
    731290778756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,156 miles (+11,821)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,156 miles
    Test number
    448806034333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,335 miles (+9,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,335 miles
    Test number
    549096043208
    • 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)
  12. Fail60,767 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,767 miles
    Test number
    206903202277
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  13. Pass60,767 miles (+9,748)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,767 miles
    Test number
    669953202255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,019 miles (+12,511)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,019 miles
    Test number
    325599731222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,508 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,508 miles
    Test number
    393419720433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,856 miles (+3,199)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,856 miles
    Test number
    693853919399
    • NoteOffside rear tyre damaged on outer side wall
  17. Fail32,657 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,657 miles
    Test number
    250024328350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass32,657 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,657 miles
    Test number
    751954128338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,412 miles (+6,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    28,412 miles
    Test number
    622713307359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass21,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,961 miles
    Test number
    251138116343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 AWY

Does LD53 AWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 AWY expired on 10 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 AWY?
The MOT on LD53 AWY expired on 10 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 AWY done?
LD53 AWY was recorded at 141,596 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 7,484 miles a year.
Has LD53 AWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 AWY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 AWY 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 AWY find?
LD53 AWY passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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