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Toyota Avensis

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,794 cc

LM03 DPXMOT history

LM03 DPX is a blue petrol Toyota Avensis first used on 27 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 123,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2026
Mileage
123,502 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 DPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Avensis
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 DPX was last recorded at 123,502 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 8,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,408 miles · 31 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
8,094 miles
Average per year
4,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,502 miles
  • 2024 – 115,408 miles
  • 2023 – 106,284 miles
  • 2022 – 98,057 miles
  • 2021 – 96,760 miles
  • 2020 – 95,642 miles
  • 2019 – 93,667 miles
  • 2018 – 92,313 miles
  • 2017 – 90,544 miles
  • 2016 – 87,803 miles
  • 2015 – 84,906 miles
  • 2014 – 81,864 miles
  • 2013 – 76,807 miles
  • 2012 – 71,051 miles
  • 2011 – 64,870 miles
  • 2010 – 58,653 miles
  • 2009 – 51,570 miles
  • 2008 – 43,904 miles
  • 2007 – 37,785 miles
  • 2006 – 31,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,502 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy edge wear near to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle struggled to pass emissions test - 2 ettempts

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,502 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    123,502 miles
    Test number
    598315787236
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy edge wear near to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle struggled to pass emissions test - 2 ettempts

  2. Fail123,502 miles (+8,094)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,502 miles
    Test number
    801815241374
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy edge wear near to exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle struggled to pass emissions test - 2 ettempts

  3. Pass115,408 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,408 miles
    Test number
    515929959853
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle struggled to pass emissions test

  4. Fail115,408 miles (+9,124)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,408 miles
    Test number
    166884160101
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working system in-operative (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle struggled to pass emissions test

  5. Pass106,284 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,284 miles
    Test number
    683131786193
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML Light On
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Headlights Poor Images
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail106,284 miles (+8,227)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,284 miles
    Test number
    413714512460
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML Light On
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Headlights Poor Images
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass98,057 miles (+1,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,057 miles
    Test number
    503381041438
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass96,760 miles (+1,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,760 miles
    Test number
    213284310754
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass95,642 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,642 miles
    Test number
    147288359797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail95,642 miles (+1,975)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,642 miles
    Test number
    262216585636
    • Repaired at testCentral Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass93,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,667 miles
    Test number
    741840879767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,667 miles (+1,354)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,667 miles
    Test number
    357218347060
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass92,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,313 miles
    Test number
    537403013701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail92,313 miles (+1,769)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,313 miles
    Test number
    457091252838
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass90,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,544 miles
    Test number
    366462227088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail90,544 miles (+2,741)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,544 miles
    Test number
    919833667949
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass87,803 miles (+2,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    119327577013
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  18. Pass84,906 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    667108035174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,864 miles (+5,057)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    81,864 miles
    Test number
    105099534129
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass76,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,807 miles
    Test number
    249170343481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,807 miles (+5,756)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,807 miles
    Test number
    846200343127
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass71,051 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,051 miles
    Test number
    237117932124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,870 miles
    Test number
    598629531125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail64,870 miles (+6,217)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,870 miles
    Test number
    266559631494
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass58,653 miles (+7,083)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,653 miles
    Test number
    781527030124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,570 miles (+7,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,570 miles
    Test number
    602992049120
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass43,904 miles (+6,119)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,904 miles
    Test number
    110465138160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,785 miles (+6,418)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,785 miles
    Test number
    820384347140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass31,367 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,367 miles
    Test number
    841186146166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM03 DPX

Does LM03 DPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 DPX expired on 14 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 DPX?
The MOT on LM03 DPX expired on 14 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 DPX done?
LM03 DPX was recorded at 123,502 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 4,814 miles a year.
Has LM03 DPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 DPX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 DPX 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 LM03 DPX find?
LM03 DPX passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration, and 4 more.

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