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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LL53 SSOMOT history

LL53 SSO is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 73,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2022.

LL53 SSO blue 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 2 Jun 2023
Mileage
73,962 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 SSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 SSO was last recorded at 73,962 miles on 3 Jun 2022, 945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,017 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
945 miles
Average per year
4,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,962 miles
  • 2021 – 73,017 miles
  • 2020 – 67,488 miles
  • 2019 – 63,596 miles
  • 2018 – 60,242 miles
  • 2017 – 58,606 miles
  • 2016 – 55,288 miles
  • 2015 – 52,195 miles
  • 2014 – 48,977 miles
  • 2013 – 44,532 miles
  • 2012 – 39,575 miles
  • 2011 – 33,917 miles
  • 2010 – 27,525 miles
  • 2009 – 23,907 miles
  • 2008 – 20,297 miles
  • 2007 – 15,234 miles
  • 2006 – 11,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,962 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass73,962 miles (+945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    73,962 miles
    Test number
    841682803495
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass73,017 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    73,017 miles
    Test number
    867320723851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail73,017 miles (+5,529)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,017 miles
    Test number
    965159356029
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass67,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,488 miles
    Test number
    419933247675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,486 miles (+3,890)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,486 miles
    Test number
    499239613888
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass63,596 miles (+3,354)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,596 miles
    Test number
    567753951437
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  7. Pass60,242 miles (+1,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,242 miles
    Test number
    518072391387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass58,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,606 miles
    Test number
    604214966668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,606 miles (+3,318)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,606 miles
    Test number
    688673048062
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
  10. Pass55,288 miles (+3,093)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,288 miles
    Test number
    680374955766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,195 miles (+3,218)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,195 miles
    Test number
    838207412315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,977 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,977 miles
    Test number
    728073304387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,532 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,532 miles
    Test number
    586563803327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,575 miles (+5,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,575 miles
    Test number
    275432392229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass33,917 miles (+6,392)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,917 miles
    Test number
    796253091235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,525 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,525 miles
    Test number
    520675100349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,474 miles (+3,567)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,474 miles
    Test number
    562361800344
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass23,907 miles (+3,610)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,907 miles
    Test number
    534553309373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,297 miles (+5,063)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,297 miles
    Test number
    872574708381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,234 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    15,234 miles
    Test number
    464961597218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,565 miles
    Test number
    653698226391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 SSO

Does LL53 SSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 SSO expired on 2 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 SSO?
The MOT on LL53 SSO expired on 2 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 SSO done?
LL53 SSO was recorded at 73,962 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2022, an average of 4,019 miles a year.
Has LL53 SSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 SSO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LL53 SSO 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 LL53 SSO find?
LL53 SSO passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2022 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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