
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
LE03 PYFMOT history
LE03 PYF is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,719 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 163,719 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE03 PYF
- 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
- 27 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE03 PYF was last recorded at 163,719 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 163,719 miles · 1 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,719 miles
- 2025 – 154,445 miles
- 2024 – 148,292 miles
- 2023 – 137,667 miles
- 2019 – 132,499 miles
- 2018 – 126,720 miles
- 2017 – 122,734 miles
- 2016 – 119,438 miles
- 2015 – 111,811 miles
- 2014 – 108,354 miles
- 2013 – 98,719 miles
- 2012 – 96,410 miles
- 2011 – 91,319 miles
- 2010 – 85,557 miles
- 2009 – 72,223 miles
- 2008 – 57,124 miles
- 2007 – 45,196 miles
- 2006 – 37,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre shows signs of rubbing wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear both wheels have alloy weld repairsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryAll brake disc corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHazards double flashRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Damage to nearside front floor pan
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,719 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 163,719 miles
- Test number
- 749213029326
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre shows signs of rubbing wheel arch
- AdvisoryRear both wheels have alloy weld repairs
- AdvisoryAll brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryHazards double flash
Fail163,719 miles (+9,274)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,719 miles
- Test number
- 816933115054
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre shows signs of rubbing wheel arch
- AdvisoryRear both wheels have alloy weld repairs
- AdvisoryAll brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryHazards double flash
Pass154,445 miles (+6,153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 154,445 miles
- Test number
- 894471879382
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,292 miles (+10,625)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 148,292 miles
- Test number
- 939437189711
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass137,667 miles (+5,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 137,667 miles
- Test number
- 862205535273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,499 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,499 miles
- Test number
- 449621914235
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail132,499 miles (+5,779)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,499 miles
- Test number
- 635086045065
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass126,720 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 126,720 miles
- Test number
- 956087472453
- AdvisoryCentral interior mirror missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail126,706 miles (+3,972)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,706 miles
- Test number
- 148330532476
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Sunstrip (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral interior mirror missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,734 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 122,734 miles
- Test number
- 136854983027
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front floor pan
Fail122,734 miles (+3,296)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,734 miles
- Test number
- 289906794039
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front floor pan
Pass119,438 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 119,438 miles
- Test number
- 736165945338
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front floor pan
Fail119,438 miles (+7,627)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,438 miles
- Test number
- 565502441385
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryDamage to nearside front floor pan
Pass111,811 miles (+3,457)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 111,811 miles
- Test number
- 909765955120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,354 miles (+9,635)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 108,354 miles
- Test number
- 837850814297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,719 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 98,719 miles
- Test number
- 256050223265
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Fail98,718 miles (+2,308)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,718 miles
- Test number
- 565100123205
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass96,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 96,410 miles
- Test number
- 736462322218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,410 miles (+5,091)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,410 miles
- Test number
- 358502622250
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass91,319 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 91,319 miles
- Test number
- 776231361136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,557 miles (+13,334)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 85,557 miles
- Test number
- 251979870440
- NoteCovers impede parts of the inspection.
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn.
- NoteSlight play in nearside front anti-roll bar vertical link.
- NoteSlight play in offside rear and nearside rear suspension upper wishbone outer joints.
Pass72,223 miles (+15,099)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 72,223 miles
- Test number
- 762073379172
- NoteCovers impede parts of the inspection
- NoteSlight stone chip to the windscreen
Pass57,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 57,124 miles
- Test number
- 251348778164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,124 miles (+11,928)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,124 miles
- Test number
- 294848278415
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass45,196 miles (+7,977)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 45,196 miles
- Test number
- 142142277101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake imbalance at it's maximum of 25% - possibly due to worn brake pads, advise rectification
- NoteThe 'rim protector' section of both front tyres are damaged in several areas - please look for exposed cords from time to time
Pass37,219 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 37,219 miles
- Test number
- 272183666421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,201 miles1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,201 miles
- Test number
- 390211966155
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LE03 PYF
- Does LE03 PYF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 PYF is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE03 PYF?
- The MOT on LE03 PYF is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE03 PYF done?
- LE03 PYF was recorded at 163,719 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,218 miles a year.
- Has LE03 PYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE03 PYF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LE03 PYF 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 PYF find?
- LE03 PYF passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre shows signs of rubbing wheel arch; rear both wheels have alloy weld repairs, and 2 more.
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