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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,993 cc

LL03 WESMOT history

LL03 WES is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 184,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LL03 WES blue 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 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
184,104 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 WES
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 WES was last recorded at 184,104 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 8,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,886 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,218 miles
Average per year
8,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,104 miles
  • 2025 – 175,886 miles
  • 2024 – 175,859 miles
  • 2022 – 160,531 miles
  • 2021 – 146,385 miles
  • 2020 – 133,970 miles
  • 2019 – 119,309 miles
  • 2018 – 102,786 miles
  • 2017 – 95,432 miles
  • 2016 – 87,695 miles
  • 2015 – 79,469 miles
  • 2014 – 70,564 miles
  • 2013 – 58,078 miles
  • 2012 – 52,312 miles
  • 2011 – 48,976 miles
  • 2010 – 46,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,104 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Dsm cant detect any smoke

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,104 miles (+8,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    184,104 miles
    Test number
    636656670719
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass175,886 miles (+27)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    175,886 miles
    Test number
    484283847569
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Central flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Central flexi (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear subframe front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass175,859 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    175,859 miles
    Test number
    275471617051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail175,857 miles (+15,326)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,857 miles
    Test number
    887723880847
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened axel push rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened axel push rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass160,531 miles (+14,146)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    160,531 miles
    Test number
    580744757805
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass146,385 miles (+6,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    146,385 miles
    Test number
    438474566616
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDsm cant detect any smoke
  7. Fail140,367 miles (+6,397)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,367 miles
    Test number
    404459492173
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDsm cant detect any smoke
  8. Pass133,970 miles (+14,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,970 miles
    Test number
    102745226733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass119,309 miles (+16,523)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,309 miles
    Test number
    955157551308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,786 miles (+7,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    102,786 miles
    Test number
    528270114439
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn close to legal limit
  11. Pass95,432 miles (+7,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,432 miles
    Test number
    750390358327
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass87,695 miles (+8,226)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,695 miles
    Test number
    731842097434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,469 miles (+8,905)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,469 miles
    Test number
    830151279640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,564 miles (+12,486)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,564 miles
    Test number
    846109734206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,078 miles
    Test number
    275828613215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,078 miles (+3,481)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,078 miles
    Test number
    317687613277
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  17. Pass54,597 miles (+2,285)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    54,597 miles
    Test number
    385622653084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,312 miles (+3,336)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,312 miles
    Test number
    505069912209
    • NoteAdvise both rear tyres at 3mm.
    • NoteAdvise inner face of front discs pitted.
  19. Pass48,976 miles (+2,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,976 miles
    Test number
    379301931242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass46,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,254 miles
    Test number
    143069930289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 WES

Does LL03 WES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 WES is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 WES?
The MOT on LL03 WES is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 WES done?
LL03 WES was recorded at 184,104 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 8,839 miles a year.
Has LL03 WES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 WES has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LL03 WES 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 WES find?
LL03 WES passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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