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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD53 JMVMOT history

LD53 JMV is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 154,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2024.

LD53 JMV silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Nov 2025
Mileage
154,133 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 JMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 JMV was last recorded at 154,133 miles on 14 Nov 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,128 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,133 miles
  • 2023 – 144,718 miles
  • 2022 – 135,307 miles
  • 2021 – 127,481 miles
  • 2020 – 119,842 miles
  • 2019 – 113,558 miles
  • 2018 – 107,516 miles
  • 2017 – 100,577 miles
  • 2016 – 90,464 miles
  • 2015 – 84,924 miles
  • 2014 – 77,539 miles
  • 2013 – 71,239 miles
  • 2012 – 63,777 miles
  • 2011 – 56,070 miles
  • 2010 – 51,524 miles
  • 2009 – 45,731 miles
  • 2008 – 38,740 miles
  • 2007 – 30,526 miles
  • 2006 – 20,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,133 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,133 miles (+5)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    154,133 miles
    Test number
    641890529688
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail154,128 miles (+9,410)3 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,128 miles
    Test number
    331566359931
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn `D` bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn `D` bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass144,718 miles (+42)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    144,718 miles
    Test number
    113368222242
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail144,676 miles (+9,369)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,676 miles
    Test number
    583495533744
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper retaining spring missing
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass135,307 miles (+7,826)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    135,307 miles
    Test number
    132870242463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,481 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    127,481 miles
    Test number
    475789084532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,477 miles (+7,635)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,477 miles
    Test number
    966472941956
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass119,842 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    461782739841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail119,840 miles (+6,282)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,840 miles
    Test number
    148024694143
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass113,558 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,558 miles
    Test number
    344619165746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,447 miles (+5,931)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,447 miles
    Test number
    239204361800
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  12. Pass107,516 miles (+6,939)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    107,516 miles
    Test number
    490190838268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,577 miles
    Test number
    326740432913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail100,575 miles (+10,111)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,575 miles
    Test number
    848386336366
    • 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)
  15. Pass90,464 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,464 miles
    Test number
    942587120411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail90,463 miles (+5,539)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,463 miles
    Test number
    608925365882
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass84,924 miles (+7,385)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    84,924 miles
    Test number
    780948583756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,539 miles (+6,300)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,539 miles
    Test number
    247948184247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,239 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,239 miles
    Test number
    858279383221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,238 miles (+7,461)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,238 miles
    Test number
    947238283224
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass63,777 miles (+7,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,777 miles
    Test number
    839755482230
    • 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. Pass56,070 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,070 miles
    Test number
    806624191232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail56,068 miles (+4,544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,068 miles
    Test number
    385851891462
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  24. Pass51,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,524 miles
    Test number
    313405380238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail51,524 miles (+5,793)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,524 miles
    Test number
    633644080239
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  26. Pass45,731 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,731 miles
    Test number
    743299789226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,740 miles (+8,214)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,740 miles
    Test number
    841303888292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,526 miles (+9,864)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,526 miles
    Test number
    802919087224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,662 miles
    Test number
    340262496451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 JMV

Does LD53 JMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 JMV expired on 13 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 JMV?
The MOT on LD53 JMV expired on 13 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 JMV done?
LD53 JMV was recorded at 154,133 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2024, an average of 7,385 miles a year.
Has LD53 JMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 JMV has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 JMV 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 JMV find?
LD53 JMV passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective.

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