
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LE03 VPVMOT history
LE03 VPV is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,190 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 82,190 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,165 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE03 VPV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE03 VPV was last recorded at 82,190 miles on 9 Apr 2022, 3,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 79,145 miles · 8 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,045 miles
- Average per year
- 3,165 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 82,190 miles
- 2021 – 79,145 miles
- 2020 – 72,748 miles
- 2019 – 66,073 miles
- 2018 – 65,211 miles
- 2017 – 65,200 miles
- 2016 – 63,666 miles
- 2015 – 62,049 miles
- 2014 – 56,417 miles
- 2013 – 51,672 miles
- 2012 – 50,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Under trays/covers limit inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,190 miles (+3,045)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 82,190 miles
- Test number
- 190044846011
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,145 miles (+6,397)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 79,145 miles
- Test number
- 449755359175
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays/covers limit inspection
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass72,748 miles (+6,675)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 72,748 miles
- Test number
- 575651892749
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays/covers limit inspection
Pass66,073 miles (+862)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 66,073 miles
- Test number
- 749599823631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,211 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 65,211 miles
- Test number
- 511070960814
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryCovers prevent full inspection to some components
Pass65,200 miles (+1,534)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 65,200 miles
- Test number
- 481754087792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,666 miles (+1,617)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 63,666 miles
- Test number
- 362261176523
- AdvisoryOily at underside of engine
Pass62,049 miles (+5,632)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,049 miles
- Test number
- 575182175049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,417 miles (+4,745)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,417 miles
- Test number
- 635451844015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,672 miles (+1,414)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 51,672 miles
- Test number
- 309659753032
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass50,258 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 50,258 miles
- Test number
- 407768962090
- NoteNearside front slightly damage
- NoteOffside rear damage
Fail50,258 miles4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,258 miles
- Test number
- 815877662084
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside front slightly damage
- NoteOffside rear damage
Questions about LE03 VPV
- Does LE03 VPV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE03 VPV expired on 8 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE03 VPV?
- The MOT on LE03 VPV expired on 8 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE03 VPV done?
- LE03 VPV was recorded at 82,190 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2022, an average of 3,165 miles a year.
- Has LE03 VPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE03 VPV has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2012.
- Has the mileage on LE03 VPV 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 VPV find?
- LE03 VPV passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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