
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
LD53 VGRMOT history
LD53 VGR is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,730 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 131,730 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 VGR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 VGR was last recorded at 131,730 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 131,725 miles · 7 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 7,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 131,730 miles
- 2022 – 125,016 miles
- 2021 – 120,637 miles
- 2019 – 112,512 miles
- 2018 – 106,489 miles
- 2017 – 99,705 miles
- 2016 – 91,924 miles
- 2015 – 85,133 miles
- 2014 – 78,226 miles
- 2013 – 71,494 miles
- 2012 – 63,886 miles
- 2011 – 55,998 miles
- 2010 – 49,329 miles
- 2009 – 39,374 miles
- 2008 – 32,384 miles
- 2007 – 25,078 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre fitted inside outRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
19 tests since 27 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,730 miles (+5)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 131,730 miles
- Test number
- 456279090923
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre fitted inside out
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail131,725 miles (+6,709)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,725 miles
- Test number
- 674322432931
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre fitted inside out
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,016 miles (+4,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,016 miles
- Test number
- 835695777128
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
Pass120,637 miles (+8,125)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,637 miles
- Test number
- 258043221298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,512 miles (+6,023)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 112,512 miles
- Test number
- 969543062965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,489 miles (+6,784)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 106,489 miles
- Test number
- 130617784436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,705 miles (+7,781)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 99,705 miles
- Test number
- 574482039491
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass91,924 miles (+6,791)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 91,924 miles
- Test number
- 846275080109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,133 miles (+6,907)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 85,133 miles
- Test number
- 604051550909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,226 miles (+6,732)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 78,226 miles
- Test number
- 588040744347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,494 miles (+7,608)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 71,494 miles
- Test number
- 255886233378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,886 miles (+7,888)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 63,886 miles
- Test number
- 398418122301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,998 miles (+6,669)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 55,998 miles
- Test number
- 335700031363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,329 miles (+71)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 49,329 miles
- Test number
- 460408340432
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail49,258 miles (+9,884)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,258 miles
- Test number
- 971505640355
- FailureInner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,374 miles (+6,990)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 39,374 miles
- Test number
- 922921539347
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,384 miles (+7,306)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 32,384 miles
- Test number
- 911753748388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,078 miles (+5,487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 25,078 miles
- Test number
- 853544557374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 19,591 miles
- Test number
- 354906087013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 VGR
- Does LD53 VGR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 VGR expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 VGR?
- The MOT on LD53 VGR expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 VGR done?
- LD53 VGR was recorded at 131,730 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 7,026 miles a year.
- Has LD53 VGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 VGR has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 VGR 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 VGR find?
- LD53 VGR passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre fitted inside out; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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