
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
LL03 XBHMOT history
LL03 XBH is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 109,694 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 109,694 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,365 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 XBH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 XBH was last recorded at 109,694 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,691 miles · 10 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,365 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,694 miles
- 2024 – 101,160 miles
- 2023 – 87,024 miles
- 2022 – 74,580 miles
- 2021 – 67,598 miles
- 2020 – 62,331 miles
- 2017 – 56,027 miles
- 2011 – 56,023 miles
- 2010 – 52,789 miles
- 2009 – 39,518 miles
- 2008 – 29,768 miles
- 2006 – 25,666 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s corroding (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s brake reaction bushs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and or gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,694 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 109,694 miles
- Test number
- 885734402263
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Fail109,691 miles (+8,531)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,691 miles
- Test number
- 538994971678
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Pass101,160 miles (+14,136)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 101,160 miles
- Test number
- 883974411036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass87,024 miles (+48)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 87,024 miles
- Test number
- 591313813873
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s brake reaction bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and or gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
Fail86,976 miles (+12,396)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,976 miles
- Test number
- 735248576760
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s brake reaction bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and or gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
Pass74,580 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 74,580 miles
- Test number
- 854911870294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,580 miles (+6,982)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,580 miles
- Test number
- 849611446579
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass67,598 miles (+5,267)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,598 miles
- Test number
- 249274283313
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass62,331 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,331 miles
- Test number
- 775384444497
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail62,331 miles (+6,304)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,331 miles
- Test number
- 619954662031
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,027 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 56,027 miles
- Test number
- 958465094374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,023 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 56,023 miles
- Test number
- 329597311275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail56,022 miles (+3,233)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,022 miles
- Test number
- 549226111210
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake disc's worn advise
Pass52,789 miles (+13,271)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 52,789 miles
- Test number
- 612308790073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,518 miles (+9,750)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 39,518 miles
- Test number
- 844758229090
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres worn on inner and outer edges advise
Pass29,768 miles (+4,102)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 29,768 miles
- Test number
- 694628928019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 25,666 miles
- Test number
- 270409756277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL03 XBH
- Does LL03 XBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 XBH is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 XBH?
- The MOT on LL03 XBH is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 XBH done?
- LL03 XBH was recorded at 109,694 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,365 miles a year.
- Has LL03 XBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 XBH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL03 XBH 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 XBH find?
- LL03 XBH passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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