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BMW 316

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

LL03 UVCMOT history

LL03 UVC is a black petrol BMW 316 first used on 7 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

LL03 UVC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
114,764 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 UVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
316
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 UVC was last recorded at 114,764 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 3,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,264 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,500 miles
Average per year
3,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,764 miles
  • 2025 – 111,264 miles
  • 2024 – 108,254 miles
  • 2023 – 105,166 miles
  • 2022 – 102,240 miles
  • 2021 – 100,565 miles
  • 2019 – 96,764 miles
  • 2018 – 92,282 miles
  • 2017 – 87,497 miles
  • 2016 – 83,459 miles
  • 2015 – 78,949 miles
  • 2014 – 75,616 miles
  • 2013 – 71,655 miles
  • 2012 – 67,904 miles
  • 2011 – 64,530 miles
  • 2010 – 61,850 miles
  • 2009 – 58,749 miles
  • 2008 – 52,812 miles
  • 2007 – 44,046 miles
  • 2006 – 42,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,764 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly in rollers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,764 miles (+3,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    114,764 miles
    Test number
    905914386074
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass111,264 miles (+3,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,264 miles
    Test number
    786432521813
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,254 miles (+3,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,254 miles
    Test number
    912815823645
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,166 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,166 miles
    Test number
    742087233525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly in rollers (1.3.1 (c))
  5. Fail105,163 miles (+2,923)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,163 miles
    Test number
    827974634462
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly in rollers (1.3.1 (c))
  6. Pass102,240 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,240 miles
    Test number
    941470427741
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail102,240 miles (+1,675)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,240 miles
    Test number
    429436379409
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass100,565 miles (+3,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,565 miles
    Test number
    204652499665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass96,764 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,764 miles
    Test number
    900473298163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,282 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,282 miles
    Test number
    625959591861
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Poss PAS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail92,273 miles (+4,776)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,273 miles
    Test number
    242473849108
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Poss PAS (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass87,497 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    87,497 miles
    Test number
    142686887253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,459 miles (+4,510)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,459 miles
    Test number
    163483101542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,949 miles (+3,333)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    225389965173
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass75,616 miles (+3,961)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,616 miles
    Test number
    409455974142
    • NoteMovement in the front left and front right lower arm, rear bushes
    • NoteNearside rear brake pads worn to 3mm thick
  16. Pass71,655 miles (+3,751)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,655 miles
    Test number
    248268473161
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass67,904 miles (+3,374)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    67,904 miles
    Test number
    187274992119
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread cracking slightly
  18. Pass64,530 miles (+2,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,530 miles
    Test number
    979912191190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass61,850 miles (+3,101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    61,850 miles
    Test number
    751206580198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,749 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,749 miles
    Test number
    263052059190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,812 miles (+8,766)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    52,812 miles
    Test number
    791745008179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,046 miles (+1,923)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    44,046 miles
    Test number
    330359507052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass42,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,123 miles
    Test number
    840385206202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 UVC

Does LL03 UVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 UVC is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 UVC?
The MOT on LL03 UVC is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 UVC done?
LL03 UVC was recorded at 114,764 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 3,728 miles a year.
Has LL03 UVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 UVC has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL03 UVC 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 UVC find?
LL03 UVC passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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