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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

LL03 EWKMOT history

LL03 EWK is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 19 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 146,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2025.

LL03 EWK black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2026
Mileage
146,868 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 EWK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 EWK was last recorded at 146,868 miles on 5 Jun 2025, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,837 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
6,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,868 miles
  • 2023 – 143,215 miles
  • 2022 – 139,025 miles
  • 2021 – 134,761 miles
  • 2020 – 129,410 miles
  • 2019 – 124,815 miles
  • 2018 – 120,353 miles
  • 2016 – 115,433 miles
  • 2015 – 106,677 miles
  • 2013 – 102,375 miles
  • 2012 – 97,191 miles
  • 2011 – 88,857 miles
  • 2010 – 79,119 miles
  • 2009 – 65,371 miles
  • 2008 – 51,638 miles
  • 2007 – 40,266 miles
  • 2006 – 29,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,868 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,868 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    146,868 miles
    Test number
    124191868367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,837 miles (+3,622)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,837 miles
    Test number
    380619361540
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 265/30ZR19 93Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass143,215 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    143,215 miles
    Test number
    359785297199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,025 miles (+4,264)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    139,025 miles
    Test number
    312129452007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  5. Pass134,761 miles (+5,351)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,761 miles
    Test number
    861071875362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,410 miles (+4,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    129,410 miles
    Test number
    306233475551
    • AdvisoryBoth upper rear shock washers are loose

  7. Pass124,815 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    124,815 miles
    Test number
    501212563885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail124,811 miles (+4,458)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,811 miles
    Test number
    203293242841
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SPLIT IN THE INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working PUMP N/W (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass120,353 miles (+4,920)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,353 miles
    Test number
    216450799296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  10. Pass115,433 miles (+8,756)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    115,433 miles
    Test number
    641591475271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,677 miles (+4,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    106,677 miles
    Test number
    469512495092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass102,375 miles (+5,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    102,375 miles
    Test number
    459467663244
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass97,191 miles (+8,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    97,191 miles
    Test number
    998944842214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass88,857 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    88,857 miles
    Test number
    207605361299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail88,857 miles (+9,738)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,857 miles
    Test number
    475765361239
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass79,119 miles (+182)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    79,119 miles
    Test number
    364127560200
    • Note####STRONG ADVISE#### brake fluid level low/close to minimum
    • Note###STRONG ADVISE##### both front discs slightly worn
    • NoteDashboard warnning lights on

  17. Fail78,937 miles (+13,566)1 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,937 miles
    Test number
    383810560217
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Note####STRONG ADVISE#### brake fluid level low/close to minimum
    • Note###STRONG ADVISE##### both front discs slightly worn
    • NoteDashboard warnning lights on

  18. Pass65,371 miles (+13,733)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,371 miles
    Test number
    483810669210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  19. Pass51,638 miles (+11,372)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    51,638 miles
    Test number
    864428268288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,266 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    40,266 miles
    Test number
    574838767285
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  21. Fail40,266 miles (+377)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,266 miles
    Test number
    593438167280
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNear side front/off side front d/bloks in place

  22. Fail39,889 miles (+10,773)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,889 miles
    Test number
    614880057276
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass29,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,116 miles
    Test number
    241987536234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 EWK

Does LL03 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 EWK expired on 4 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 EWK?
The MOT on LL03 EWK expired on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 EWK done?
LL03 EWK was recorded at 146,868 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2025, an average of 6,270 miles a year.
Has LL03 EWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 EWK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL03 EWK 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 LL03 EWK find?
LL03 EWK passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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