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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc

LE03 OSEMOT history

LE03 OSE is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LE03 OSE black 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 22 May 2027
Mileage
101,080 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 OSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 OSE was last recorded at 101,080 miles on 20 May 2026, 13,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,438 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,642 miles
Average per year
8,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,080 miles
  • 2025 – 87,438 miles
  • 2024 – 84,345 miles
  • 2023 – 77,291 miles
  • 2022 – 72,623 miles
  • 2021 – 65,045 miles
  • 2020 – 59,156 miles
  • 2018 – 41,459 miles
  • 2017 – 32,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,080 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at the time of test

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,080 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,080 miles
    Test number
    330044022309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at the time of test

  2. Fail101,080 miles (+13,642)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,080 miles
    Test number
    722974608229
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted at the time of test

  3. Pass87,438 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    122007979960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,435 miles (+3,090)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,435 miles
    Test number
    897358503190
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  5. Pass84,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,345 miles
    Test number
    370460678498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,345 miles (+7,054)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,345 miles
    Test number
    968092141251
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,291 miles (+4,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,291 miles
    Test number
    707324977840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass72,623 miles (+7,578)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,623 miles
    Test number
    189668985198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,045 miles (+156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,045 miles
    Test number
    922867881094
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail64,889 miles (+5,733)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,889 miles
    Test number
    815385786052
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass59,156 miles (+7,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,156 miles
    Test number
    250560449885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass51,799 miles (+10,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,799 miles
    Test number
    803668981601
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn edges .......

  13. Pass41,459 miles (+9,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    41,459 miles
    Test number
    325521078214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass32,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    856455469787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,080 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,080 miles
    Test number
    800792580227
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LE03 OSE

Does LE03 OSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 OSE is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 OSE?
The MOT on LE03 OSE is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 OSE done?
LE03 OSE was recorded at 101,080 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 8,196 miles a year.
Has LE03 OSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 OSE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 OSE 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 OSE find?
LE03 OSE passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; under trays fitted at the time of test.

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