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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LD53 OGFMOT history

LD53 OGF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 116,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2026.

LD53 OGF grey 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 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
116,767 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 OGF
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
4 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 OGF was last recorded at 116,767 miles on 30 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,767 miles · 29 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,767 miles
  • 2025 – 95,718 miles
  • 2024 – 79,375 miles
  • 2023 – 73,502 miles
  • 2022 – 65,737 miles
  • 2021 – 56,085 miles
  • 2020 – 54,140 miles
  • 2019 – 52,811 miles
  • 2018 – 50,749 miles
  • 2017 – 48,541 miles
  • 2016 – 45,998 miles
  • 2015 – 42,845 miles
  • 2014 – 38,955 miles
  • 2013 – 35,025 miles
  • 2012 – 31,227 miles
  • 2011 – 26,558 miles
  • 2010 – 22,732 miles
  • 2009 – 19,301 miles
  • 2008 – 15,775 miles
  • 2007 – 10,990 miles
  • 2006 – 7,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,767 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,767 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    116,767 miles
    Test number
    536175764448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail116,767 miles (+21,049)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,767 miles
    Test number
    623608112353
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass95,718 miles (+16,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    95,718 miles
    Test number
    195645162711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass79,375 miles (+5,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,375 miles
    Test number
    795354812983
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres slightly starting to crack

  5. Pass73,502 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,502 miles
    Test number
    436592863626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,483 miles (+7,746)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,483 miles
    Test number
    135668023248
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass65,737 miles (+9,652)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,737 miles
    Test number
    671051324982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,085 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,085 miles
    Test number
    893718813206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,083 miles (+1,943)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,083 miles
    Test number
    510301750448
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass54,140 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,140 miles
    Test number
    664462137313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,811 miles (+2,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,811 miles
    Test number
    462240653930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass50,749 miles (+2,208)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,749 miles
    Test number
    379432825001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,541 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    615984437740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,998 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,998 miles
    Test number
    582109071773
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  15. Fail45,997 miles (+3,152)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,997 miles
    Test number
    207109394731
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  16. Pass42,845 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,845 miles
    Test number
    589587540526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,955 miles (+3,930)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,955 miles
    Test number
    777873984228
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass35,025 miles (+3,798)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,025 miles
    Test number
    467497983254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,227 miles
    Test number
    917656982254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,227 miles (+4,669)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,227 miles
    Test number
    905545082284
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass26,558 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,558 miles
    Test number
    445035481219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,732 miles (+3,431)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,732 miles
    Test number
    741721190251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail19,301 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,301 miles
    Test number
    110972199274
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)

  24. Pass19,301 miles (+3,526)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,301 miles
    Test number
    471342599255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,775 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,775 miles
    Test number
    202669588280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,990 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    10,990 miles
    Test number
    484166197228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass7,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    7,360 miles
    Test number
    160777896247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 OGF

Does LD53 OGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 OGF is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 OGF?
The MOT on LD53 OGF is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 OGF done?
LD53 OGF was recorded at 116,767 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2026, an average of 5,466 miles a year.
Has LD53 OGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 OGF has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 OGF 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 OGF find?
LD53 OGF passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too back.

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