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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LD53 WWTMOT history

LD53 WWT is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 81,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LD53 WWT blue 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 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,603 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 WWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 WWT was last recorded at 81,603 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,245 miles · 24 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,358 miles
Average per year
3,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,603 miles
  • 2024 – 80,245 miles
  • 2023 – 76,716 miles
  • 2022 – 72,152 miles
  • 2021 – 69,744 miles
  • 2020 – 67,792 miles
  • 2019 – 65,152 miles
  • 2018 – 64,960 miles
  • 2017 – 64,546 miles
  • 2016 – 64,173 miles
  • 2015 – 63,939 miles
  • 2014 – 63,337 miles
  • 2013 – 60,743 miles
  • 2012 – 54,747 miles
  • 2011 – 47,019 miles
  • 2010 – 40,146 miles
  • 2009 – 32,318 miles
  • 2008 – 25,106 miles
  • 2007 – 17,609 miles
  • 2006 – 10,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,603 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Covers & undertrays obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,603 miles (+1,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,603 miles
    Test number
    770558018980
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass80,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,245 miles
    Test number
    853331154953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,244 miles (+3,528)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,244 miles
    Test number
    782425917535
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass76,716 miles (+4,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    154193593701
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,152 miles (+2,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,152 miles
    Test number
    643018720463
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass69,744 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,744 miles
    Test number
    492773354570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,792 miles (+2,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    67,792 miles
    Test number
    496317512873
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass65,152 miles (+192)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    674648081736
    • MinorOffside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  9. Pass64,960 miles (+414)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,960 miles
    Test number
    455663523397
    • MinorOffside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside, outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside, outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  10. Pass64,546 miles (+373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    64,546 miles
    Test number
    501156014364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly perished on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  11. Pass64,173 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    64,173 miles
    Test number
    349915610921
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are corroded on inner fascia
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail64,173 miles (+234)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,173 miles
    Test number
    948993242354
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush REAR BUSH (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are corroded on inner fascia
    • AdvisoryNearside front wishbone rear bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass63,939 miles (+602)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,939 miles
    Test number
    528071033214
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower coil spring corroded very rusty (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAuto box oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade worn
  14. Pass63,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    63,337 miles
    Test number
    198919104341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail63,337 miles (+2,594)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,337 miles
    Test number
    879189304357
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass60,743 miles (+5,996)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,743 miles
    Test number
    508851603385
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront suspension lower wishbones inner bushes slight play
  17. Pass54,747 miles (+7,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,747 miles
    Test number
    235586502301
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass47,019 miles (+6,873)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,019 miles
    Test number
    306909191253
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront numberplate - start to discolour
    • NoteNsr, nsf, osf - tyres, slightly worn inner shoulders
  19. Pass40,146 miles (+7,828)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,146 miles
    Test number
    772700920369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,318 miles (+7,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,318 miles
    Test number
    401043519441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass25,106 miles (+7,497)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,106 miles
    Test number
    601220528358
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass17,609 miles (+7,178)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,609 miles
    Test number
    102208227383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCondition of all tyres side walls
  23. Pass10,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    10,431 miles
    Test number
    201731736367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 WWT

Does LD53 WWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 WWT is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 WWT?
The MOT on LD53 WWT is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 WWT done?
LD53 WWT was recorded at 81,603 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 3,672 miles a year.
Has LD53 WWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 WWT has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 WWT 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 WWT find?
LD53 WWT passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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