BMW M3
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc
LL03 KNVMOT history
LL03 KNV is a blue petrol BMW M3 first used on 17 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 88,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 88,484 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 KNV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,246 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 17 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 KNV was last recorded at 88,484 miles on 5 May 2026, 1,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,413 miles · 9 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,071 miles
- Average per year
- 3,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,484 miles
- 2025 – 87,413 miles
- 2024 – 85,568 miles
- 2022 – 85,503 miles
- 2021 – 85,185 miles
- 2020 – 84,622 miles
- 2019 – 84,213 miles
- 2018 – 84,096 miles
- 2017 – 82,911 miles
- 2016 – 82,714 miles
- 2015 – 81,503 miles
- 2014 – 73,250 miles
- 2012 – 72,196 miles
- 2011 – 69,327 miles
- 2010 – 55,182 miles
- 2009 – 45,180 miles
- 2007 – 34,811 miles
- 2006 – 24,412 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,484 miles
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.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Engine covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Not all brake pads visible
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Inner rack end has play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,484 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 88,484 miles
- Test number
- 978228581208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,413 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 87,413 miles
- Test number
- 776042928807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,373 miles (+1,805)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,373 miles
- Test number
- 281132413034
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass85,568 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 85,568 miles
- Test number
- 781499616362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,503 miles (+318)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 85,503 miles
- Test number
- 771312119479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,185 miles (+563)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 85,185 miles
- Test number
- 177122598444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,622 miles (+409)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 84,622 miles
- Test number
- 901143877677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,213 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 84,213 miles
- Test number
- 570081378898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,096 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 84,096 miles
- Test number
- 856960758318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,093 miles (+1,182)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,093 miles
- Test number
- 819270463543
- DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass82,911 miles (+177)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,911 miles
- Test number
- 213724802111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,734 miles (+20)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,734 miles
- Test number
- 197816083942
- FailureTrailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o.s + n.s (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o.s + n.s (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded o.s + n.s rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
Pass82,714 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 82,714 miles
- Test number
- 177022086719
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNot all brake pads visible
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner rack end has play
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Fail82,714 miles (+1,211)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,714 miles
- Test number
- 220581660211
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNot all brake pads visible
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner rack end has play
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Pass81,503 miles (+8,253)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 81,503 miles
- Test number
- 179948265450
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass73,250 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 73,250 miles
- Test number
- 699678044050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,196 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 72,196 miles
- Test number
- 475908242472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,195 miles (+2,868)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,195 miles
- Test number
- 669907142385
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass69,327 miles (+6,833)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 69,327 miles
- Test number
- 589388241383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,494 miles (+7,312)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 62,494 miles
- Test number
- 677444921020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,182 miles (+39)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 55,182 miles
- Test number
- 422042410030
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail55,143 miles (+9,963)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,143 miles
- Test number
- 724028100055
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass45,180 miles (+10,369)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 45,180 miles
- Test number
- 924705309078
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,811 miles (+1,411)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 34,811 miles
- Test number
- 864823157358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,400 miles (+8,988)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 33,400 miles
- Test number
- 951308077190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,412 miles (+26)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 24,412 miles
- Test number
- 464585406257
- NoteRear number plate starting to peel
Fail24,386 miles3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,386 miles
- Test number
- 560881106201
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
- NoteRear number plate starting to peel
Questions about LL03 KNV
- Does LL03 KNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 KNV is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 KNV?
- The MOT on LL03 KNV is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 KNV done?
- LL03 KNV was recorded at 88,484 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,239 miles a year.
- Has LL03 KNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 KNV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL03 KNV 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 KNV find?
- LL03 KNV passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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