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BMW M3

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,246 cc

LM03 RSZMOT history

LM03 RSZ is a black petrol BMW M3 first used on 8 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 51,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

LM03 RSZ black 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 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
51,753 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 RSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
M3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 RSZ was last recorded at 51,753 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,753 miles · 9 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,753 miles
  • 2024 – 51,753 miles
  • 2023 – 51,560 miles
  • 2022 – 51,558 miles
  • 2021 – 51,434 miles
  • 2019 – 51,434 miles
  • 2018 – 51,434 miles
  • 2017 – 51,434 miles
  • 2016 – 51,426 miles
  • 2015 – 51,210 miles
  • 2014 – 51,188 miles
  • 2013 – 50,748 miles
  • 2012 – 50,748 miles
  • 2011 – 50,403 miles
  • 2010 – 50,359 miles
  • 2009 – 50,175 miles
  • 2007 – 36,039 miles
  • 2006 – 26,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,753 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    51,753 miles
    Test number
    321678630457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,753 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,753 miles
    Test number
    473579940954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,560 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    51,560 miles
    Test number
    129661324626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,558 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    51,558 miles
    Test number
    789847973079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    51,434 miles
    Test number
    870343545863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    51,434 miles
    Test number
    815398749583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,434 miles
    Test number
    573112982091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,434 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,434 miles
    Test number
    506172176274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,426 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,426 miles
    Test number
    865364367141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,210 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,210 miles
    Test number
    628943465186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,188 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    51,188 miles
    Test number
    149545974105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    50,748 miles
    Test number
    739748263182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,748 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,748 miles
    Test number
    229323363195
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass50,748 miles (+345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    50,748 miles
    Test number
    797751972114
    • 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)
  15. Pass50,403 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,403 miles
    Test number
    267037661161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    591399360122
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  17. Fail50,359 miles (+184)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    220107160494
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  18. Pass50,175 miles (+14,136)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,175 miles
    Test number
    142898369152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,039 miles (+9,470)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,039 miles
    Test number
    864257877176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,569 miles
    Test number
    903861886104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 RSZ

Does LM03 RSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 RSZ is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 RSZ?
The MOT on LM03 RSZ is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 RSZ done?
LM03 RSZ was recorded at 51,753 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 1,286 miles a year.
Has LM03 RSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 RSZ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on LM03 RSZ 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 RSZ find?
LM03 RSZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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