
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
LM03 DXPMOT history
LM03 DXP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,842 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 110,842 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,023 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 DXP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 6 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 DXP was last recorded at 110,842 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,411 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 431 miles
- Average per year
- 3,023 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,842 miles
- 2025 – 110,411 miles
- 2024 – 110,321 miles
- 2023 – 109,470 miles
- 2022 – 108,938 miles
- 2021 – 108,427 miles
- 2019 – 107,702 miles
- 2018 – 106,452 miles
- 2017 – 104,991 miles
- 2016 – 103,466 miles
- 2015 – 101,492 miles
- 2014 – 88,970 miles
- 2013 – 79,020 miles
- 2012 – 72,503 miles
- 2011 – 70,263 miles
- 2010 – 68,115 miles
- 2009 – 64,465 miles
- 2008 – 60,528 miles
- 2007 – 55,088 miles
- 2006 – 49,985 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,842 miles (+431)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 110,842 miles
- Test number
- 252833704226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,411 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 110,411 miles
- Test number
- 909850024227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,321 miles (+23)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 110,321 miles
- Test number
- 129142025105
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail110,298 miles (+828)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,298 miles
- Test number
- 324920579863
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 109,470 miles
- Test number
- 466740490497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,469 miles (+531)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,469 miles
- Test number
- 927028808859
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Pass108,938 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 108,938 miles
- Test number
- 179288694767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,427 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 108,427 miles
- Test number
- 997616917788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,702 miles (+1,250)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 107,702 miles
- Test number
- 126089282501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,452 miles (+1,461)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 106,452 miles
- Test number
- 294207121554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,991 miles (+1,525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 104,991 miles
- Test number
- 273485985137
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass103,466 miles (+1,974)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 103,466 miles
- Test number
- 187503053079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Nsf rear wise bone bush worn (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass101,492 miles (+12,522)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 101,492 miles
- Test number
- 379668393648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,970 miles (+195)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 88,970 miles
- Test number
- 475993454127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail88,775 miles (+9,755)1 dangerous8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,775 miles
- Test number
- 765840244152
- DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureRear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass79,020 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 79,020 miles
- Test number
- 918908523135
- 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)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Fail79,020 miles (+6,517)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,020 miles
- Test number
- 685718923139
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass72,503 miles (+2,240)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 72,503 miles
- Test number
- 359572852161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,263 miles (+2,148)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,263 miles
- Test number
- 269382851107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,115 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,115 miles
- Test number
- 223438940485
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass68,115 miles (+3,650)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 68,115 miles
- Test number
- 814038640130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,465 miles (+3,937)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 64,465 miles
- Test number
- 630086959176
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass60,528 miles (+5,440)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 60,528 miles
- Test number
- 870156658194
- DangerousNail in o/s/rear tyre causing slow puncture
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass55,088 miles (+5,103)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 55,088 miles
- Test number
- 290511957461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 49,985 miles
- Test number
- 220801356465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,985 miles4 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,985 miles
- Test number
- 543910256153
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LM03 DXP
- Does LM03 DXP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 DXP is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 DXP?
- The MOT on LM03 DXP is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 DXP done?
- LM03 DXP was recorded at 110,842 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,023 miles a year.
- Has LM03 DXP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 DXP has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM03 DXP 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 DXP find?
- LM03 DXP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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