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BMW F Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 652 cc

LE03 RDXMOT history

LE03 RDX is a black petrol BMW F Series first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 48,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,131 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 RDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
F Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
652 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 RDX was last recorded at 48,131 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 277 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Sept 2010: 2,288 miles, lower than 22,875 miles on 8 Sept 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
47,854 miles · 11 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
277 miles
Average per year
1,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,131 miles
  • 2022 – 47,854 miles
  • 2021 – 46,360 miles
  • 2019 – 45,705 miles
  • 2018 – 44,503 miles
  • 2017 – 42,718 miles
  • 2016 – 40,762 miles
  • 2015 – 38,130 miles
  • 2014 – 35,519 miles
  • 2013 – 35,017 miles
  • 2012 – 34,988 miles
  • 2011 – 31,858 miles
  • 2010 – 2,288 miles
  • 2009 – 20,881 miles
  • 2008 – 19,118 miles
  • 2006 – 10,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,131 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryFront near side and off side fork legs pitted
  • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear rear tyre slight cracking in tread age related

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Horn not working

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front both fork stantions have slight corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,131 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,131 miles
    Test number
    451768987599
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront near side and off side fork legs pitted
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyre slight cracking in tread age related

  2. Fail48,131 miles (+277)1 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,131 miles
    Test number
    143742993390
    • Repaired at testRear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront near side and off side fork legs pitted
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyre slight cracking in tread age related

  3. Pass47,854 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,854 miles
    Test number
    519296153472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRiders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail47,854 miles (+1,494)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,854 miles
    Test number
    301655288266
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRiders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass46,360 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,360 miles
    Test number
    349012181906
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront both fork stantions have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail46,360 miles (+655)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,360 miles
    Test number
    187369028224
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront both fork stantions have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass45,705 miles (+62)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,705 miles
    Test number
    199606906460
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both fork stantions have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Fail45,643 miles (+1,140)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,643 miles
    Test number
    470106595223
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both fork station have slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  9. Pass44,503 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,503 miles
    Test number
    604445983830
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing slighty reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail44,503 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,503 miles
    Test number
    785486830568
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing slightly reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail44,503 miles (+1,785)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,503 miles
    Test number
    617940341898
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass42,718 miles (+1,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,718 miles
    Test number
    247163618914
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass40,762 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,762 miles
    Test number
    877966491072
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  14. Fail40,676 miles (+2,546)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,676 miles
    Test number
    838745416343
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  15. Fail38,130 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,130 miles
    Test number
    165218105256
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)

  16. Pass38,130 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,130 miles
    Test number
    568088005231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,519 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,519 miles
    Test number
    698743204245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,017 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,017 miles
    Test number
    538858393154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,988 miles (+3,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,988 miles
    Test number
    409785062241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  20. Pass31,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    506419561254
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

  21. Fail31,858 miles (+29,570)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    648549561251
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

  22. Pass2,288 miles (-20,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    2,288 miles
    Test number
    350791270273
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

  23. Fail22,875 miles (+1,994)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,875 miles
    Test number
    730081950247
    • FailureFront Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

  24. Pass20,881 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,881 miles
    Test number
    612697829208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,118 miles (+8,256)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,118 miles
    Test number
    871529598147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,862 miles
    Test number
    462758256115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 RDX

Does LE03 RDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 RDX is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 RDX?
The MOT on LE03 RDX is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 RDX done?
LE03 RDX was recorded at 48,131 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 1,900 miles a year.
Has LE03 RDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 RDX has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 RDX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LE03 RDX find?
LE03 RDX passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied; front brake binding but not excessively; front near side and off side fork legs pitted, and 7 more.

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