BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LM03 RVJMOT history
LM03 RVJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 61,486 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 61,486 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,478 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 RVJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 RVJ was last recorded at 61,486 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 2,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,848 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,638 miles
- Average per year
- 2,478 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,486 miles
- 2025 – 58,848 miles
- 2024 – 57,041 miles
- 2023 – 55,486 miles
- 2022 – 53,769 miles
- 2021 – 50,334 miles
- 2019 – 49,984 miles
- 2018 – 48,630 miles
- 2017 – 47,011 miles
- 2016 – 45,567 miles
- 2015 – 44,014 miles
- 2014 – 41,231 miles
- 2013 – 37,909 miles
- 2012 – 34,185 miles
- 2011 – 29,703 miles
- 2010 – 26,023 miles
- 2009 – 22,998 miles
- 2008 – 18,449 miles
- 2007 – 13,725 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,486 miles
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,486 miles (+2,638)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 61,486 miles
- Test number
- 781007804678
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass58,848 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 58,848 miles
- Test number
- 799401310086
- 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))
Fail58,848 miles (+1,807)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,848 miles
- Test number
- 955424220843
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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))
Pass57,041 miles (+1,555)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 57,041 miles
- Test number
- 206409185560
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass55,486 miles (+1,717)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 55,486 miles
- Test number
- 716792566180
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,769 miles (+3,435)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 53,769 miles
- Test number
- 725817033895
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake low effort
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass50,334 miles (+350)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 50,334 miles
- Test number
- 496980683933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,984 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 49,984 miles
- Test number
- 411265655351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 48,630 miles
- Test number
- 329924553420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,630 miles (+1,619)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,630 miles
- Test number
- 387748867145
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked yellow (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement marked yellow (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,011 miles (+1,444)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 47,011 miles
- Test number
- 128244413847
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass45,567 miles (+1,553)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,567 miles
- Test number
- 471712636380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,014 miles (+2,783)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 44,014 miles
- Test number
- 525705635132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,231 miles
- Test number
- 885704804105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,231 miles (+3,322)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,231 miles
- Test number
- 197714904185
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass37,909 miles (+3,724)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 37,909 miles
- Test number
- 356671093022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,185 miles (+4,482)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 34,185 miles
- Test number
- 137749922143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,703 miles (+3,680)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 29,703 miles
- Test number
- 827746741121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 26,023 miles
- Test number
- 583702150160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,023 miles (+3,025)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,023 miles
- Test number
- 363132350190
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 22,998 miles
- Test number
- 603216059141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,998 miles (+4,549)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,998 miles
- Test number
- 371846959198
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass18,449 miles (+4,724)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 18,449 miles
- Test number
- 564831558108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,725 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 13,725 miles
- Test number
- 260995247482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 RVJ
- Does LM03 RVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 RVJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 RVJ?
- The MOT on LM03 RVJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 RVJ done?
- LM03 RVJ was recorded at 61,486 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 2,478 miles a year.
- Has LM03 RVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 RVJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM03 RVJ 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 RVJ find?
- LM03 RVJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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