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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,171 cc

LR03 EDJMOT history

LR03 EDJ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,541 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2024.

LR03 EDJ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2024
Mileage
110,541 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 EDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR03 EDJ was last recorded at 110,541 miles on 18 Apr 2024, 9,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,293 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
9,248 miles
Average per year
5,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 110,541 miles
  • 2023 – 101,293 miles
  • 2022 – 96,128 miles
  • 2021 – 88,004 miles
  • 2020 – 85,540 miles
  • 2019 – 83,166 miles
  • 2018 – 80,576 miles
  • 2017 – 77,129 miles
  • 2016 – 72,367 miles
  • 2015 – 67,570 miles
  • 2014 – 61,961 miles
  • 2013 – 52,109 miles
  • 2012 – 38,332 miles
  • 2011 – 23,333 miles
  • 2010 – 15,770 miles
  • 2009 – 12,810 miles
  • 2008 – 8,909 miles
  • 2007 – 8,332 miles
  • 2006 – 6,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,541 miles
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing Buckle (7.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,541 miles (+9,248)10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,541 miles
    Test number
    439839806019
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing Buckle (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass101,293 miles (+5,165)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    101,293 miles
    Test number
    753320631741
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  3. Pass96,128 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    96,128 miles
    Test number
    546716444889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working pre september 2009 no fail
  4. Fail96,128 miles (+8,124)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,128 miles
    Test number
    375622930249
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryEML on pre july 2003 not fail
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working pre september 2009 no fail
  5. Pass88,004 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    88,004 miles
    Test number
    105409994476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,540 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2021
    Odometer
    85,540 miles
    Test number
    541966386806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,508 miles (+2,342)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,508 miles
    Test number
    778489397859
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Pass83,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2020
    Odometer
    83,166 miles
    Test number
    752782384130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,166 miles (+2,590)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,166 miles
    Test number
    389429407637
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe 1 of 2 corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass80,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,576 miles
    Test number
    124661156181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,576 miles (+3,447)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,576 miles
    Test number
    576010030862
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  12. Pass77,129 miles (+4,762)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,129 miles
    Test number
    346583441187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,367 miles (+4,797)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,367 miles
    Test number
    225397293943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,570 miles
    Test number
    909129295013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,570 miles (+5,609)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,570 miles
    Test number
    196448395467
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass61,961 miles (+9,852)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,961 miles
    Test number
    855466874067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,109 miles (+13,777)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,109 miles
    Test number
    958950103143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,332 miles (+14,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,332 miles
    Test number
    709428332196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass23,333 miles (+7,563)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,333 miles
    Test number
    539533111195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,770 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,770 miles
    Test number
    614266600177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,810 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    12,810 miles
    Test number
    932464689012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,909 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    8,909 miles
    Test number
    354055688062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,332 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    8,332 miles
    Test number
    242010587049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass6,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,607 miles
    Test number
    881993196004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 EDJ

Does LR03 EDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 EDJ expired on 10 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 EDJ?
The MOT on LR03 EDJ expired on 10 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 EDJ done?
LR03 EDJ was recorded at 110,541 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2024, an average of 5,761 miles a year.
Has LR03 EDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 EDJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LR03 EDJ 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 LR03 EDJ find?
LR03 EDJ failed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2024 with 10 major defects and 2 advisories: driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 9 more.

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