BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LE03 RYHMOT history
LE03 RYH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,852 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 111,852 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE03 RYH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE03 RYH was last recorded at 111,852 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 3,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 108,034 miles · 23 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,818 miles
- Average per year
- 5,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 111,852 miles
- 2023 – 108,034 miles
- 2022 – 105,690 miles
- 2021 – 102,760 miles
- 2020 – 98,724 miles
- 2019 – 97,826 miles
- 2018 – 93,316 miles
- 2017 – 89,138 miles
- 2016 – 86,749 miles
- 2015 – 81,872 miles
- 2014 – 77,045 miles
- 2013 – 70,720 miles
- 2012 – 63,733 miles
- 2011 – 57,437 miles
- 2010 – 53,297 miles
- 2009 – 50,058 miles
- 2008 – 41,228 miles
- 2007 – 31,978 miles
- 2006 – 18,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,852 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2019
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 111,852 miles
- Test number
- 248027435126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,851 miles (+3,817)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,851 miles
- Test number
- 107021642975
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass108,034 miles (+2,344)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,034 miles
- Test number
- 844149898458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,690 miles (+2,930)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,690 miles
- Test number
- 244843750575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,760 miles (+4,036)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 102,760 miles
- Test number
- 410724940902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,724 miles (+898)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 98,724 miles
- Test number
- 649684440609
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,826 miles (+4,510)23 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 97,826 miles
- Test number
- 485200618354
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber outer cover detached
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has a large amount of travel
Pass93,316 miles22 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,316 miles
- Test number
- 284926796359
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive severe engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management lamp indicates a fault
Fail93,316 miles (+4,178)2 dangerous8 major22 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,316 miles
- Test number
- 714330179544
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive severe engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management lamp indicates a fault
Pass89,138 miles (+2,389)15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 89,138 miles
- Test number
- 342088708480
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust & mountings deteriorated
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass86,749 miles (+234)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 86,749 miles
- Test number
- 901198586296
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail86,515 miles (+4,643)3 failures12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,515 miles
- Test number
- 631811731306
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass81,872 miles (+4,827)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 81,872 miles
- Test number
- 743021533659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,045 miles (+6,325)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 77,045 miles
- Test number
- 859367864266
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteADVISED slight blue smoke
- NoteOil leak
Pass70,720 miles (+6,987)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 70,720 miles
- Test number
- 109090923296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,733 miles (+6,296)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 63,733 miles
- Test number
- 296265732211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,437 miles (+4,140)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 57,437 miles
- Test number
- 987887231254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,297 miles (+3,239)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 53,297 miles
- Test number
- 734119180196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 50,058 miles
- Test number
- 433711339280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,058 miles (+8,830)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,058 miles
- Test number
- 362271139484
- DangerousHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Pass41,228 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 41,228 miles
- Test number
- 163072798115
- NoteN/s/r tyre side wall cut
- NoteRear brake disc's worn
Fail41,228 miles (+9,250)2 dangerous1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,228 miles
- Test number
- 824792198187
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake wear indicator light is on
- NoteFront brake disc's badly worn
- NoteN/s/r tyre side wall cut
- NoteRear brake disc's worn
Pass31,978 miles (+13,968)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 31,978 miles
- Test number
- 201446647280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 18,010 miles
- Test number
- 461024426133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE03 RYH
- Does LE03 RYH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE03 RYH expired on 25 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE03 RYH?
- The MOT on LE03 RYH expired on 25 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE03 RYH done?
- LE03 RYH was recorded at 111,852 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 5,081 miles a year.
- Has LE03 RYH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE03 RYH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LE03 RYH 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 RYH find?
- LE03 RYH passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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