BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
LE03 CUTMOT history
LE03 CUT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 164,132 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,934 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE03 CUT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE03 CUT was last recorded at 164,132 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,147 miles · 13 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 985 miles
- Average per year
- 7,934 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,132 miles
- 2025 – 159,064 miles
- 2024 – 153,645 miles
- 2023 – 148,882 miles
- 2022 – 137,858 miles
- 2021 – 131,536 miles
- 2019 – 121,826 miles
- 2018 – 112,526 miles
- 2017 – 105,074 miles
- 2016 – 95,211 miles
- 2015 – 88,392 miles
- 2014 – 82,137 miles
- 2013 – 74,276 miles
- 2011 – 56,918 miles
- 2010 – 42,463 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,132 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,132 miles (+985)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 164,132 miles
- Test number
- 807649553935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,147 miles (+4,083)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,147 miles
- Test number
- 351855283804
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass159,064 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 159,064 miles
- Test number
- 736006077112
- 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))
Fail159,063 miles (+5,418)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,063 miles
- Test number
- 181325507945
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
Pass153,645 miles (+17)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 153,645 miles
- Test number
- 493817623753
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail153,628 miles (+4,746)3 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,628 miles
- Test number
- 131449889944
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s front pad sensor
Pass148,882 miles (+11,024)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 148,882 miles
- Test number
- 793015360851
- MinorBrake hose slightly damaged all four brake hoses slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass137,858 miles (+6,322)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 137,858 miles
- Test number
- 879697727684
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,536 miles (+9,710)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 131,536 miles
- Test number
- 557183914380
- MinorBrake hose slightly damaged both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUpper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,826 miles (+9,300)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 121,826 miles
- Test number
- 617914104133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,526 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 112,526 miles
- Test number
- 933064477078
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses perished
Fail112,526 miles (+7,452)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,526 miles
- Test number
- 887655419812
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses perished
Pass105,074 miles (+9,863)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 105,074 miles
- Test number
- 180757540414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
Pass95,211 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 95,211 miles
- Test number
- 553457188022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,191 miles (+5,799)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 94,191 miles
- Test number
- 755065691310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 88,392 miles
- Test number
- 129357045455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,390 miles (+6,253)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,390 miles
- Test number
- 108657345492
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass82,137 miles (+213)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 82,137 miles
- Test number
- 675313264043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,924 miles (+7,648)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,924 miles
- Test number
- 277393554065
- DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- DangerousOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass74,276 miles (+17,358)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,276 miles
- Test number
- 709329933070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,918 miles (+14,455)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 56,918 miles
- Test number
- 295878101339
- 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)
Pass42,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 42,463 miles
- Test number
- 102297020375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE03 CUT
- Does LE03 CUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 CUT is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE03 CUT?
- The MOT on LE03 CUT is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE03 CUT done?
- LE03 CUT was recorded at 164,132 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 7,934 miles a year.
- Has LE03 CUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE03 CUT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE03 CUT 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 LE03 CUT find?
- LE03 CUT passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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