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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LR03 EXSMOT history

LR03 EXS is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

LR03 EXS black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
89,099 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 EXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 EXS was last recorded at 89,099 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,098 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,099 miles
  • 2024 – 86,699 miles
  • 2023 – 84,096 miles
  • 2022 – 82,088 miles
  • 2017 – 79,650 miles
  • 2016 – 78,992 miles
  • 2015 – 76,910 miles
  • 2014 – 71,764 miles
  • 2013 – 64,881 miles
  • 2012 – 58,287 miles
  • 2011 – 51,954 miles
  • 2010 – 45,114 miles
  • 2009 – 38,699 miles
  • 2008 – 32,088 miles
  • 2007 – 25,376 miles
  • 2006 – 16,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,099 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,099 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,099 miles
    Test number
    739141043051
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail89,098 miles (+2,399)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,098 miles
    Test number
    761261682456
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass86,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    86,699 miles
    Test number
    568617930740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,699 miles (+2,603)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,699 miles
    Test number
    809990314777
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass84,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,096 miles
    Test number
    344281202802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,096 miles (+2,008)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,096 miles
    Test number
    625844671728
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass82,088 miles (+2,438)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,088 miles
    Test number
    820214089961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,650 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,650 miles
    Test number
    930694829152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,992 miles (+2,082)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,992 miles
    Test number
    541646483159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,910 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    76,910 miles
    Test number
    515285611789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,764 miles
    Test number
    366528524384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,764 miles (+6,883)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,764 miles
    Test number
    465628224302
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass64,881 miles (+6,594)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,881 miles
    Test number
    145089423389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,287 miles (+6,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,287 miles
    Test number
    676847222307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass51,954 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,954 miles
    Test number
    639022821344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,947 miles (+6,833)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,947 miles
    Test number
    978979611360
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass45,114 miles (+6,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,114 miles
    Test number
    903102500330
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail38,699 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,699 miles
    Test number
    421933819477
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteRear number plate black leters fading
  19. Pass38,699 miles (+6,611)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,699 miles
    Test number
    793673419306
    • NoteRear number plate black leters fading
  20. Pass32,088 miles (+6,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,088 miles
    Test number
    102081138396
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass25,376 miles (+5,054)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,376 miles
    Test number
    630943737305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,322 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,322 miles
    Test number
    892390957037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,539 miles
    Test number
    171545956092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 EXS

Does LR03 EXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 EXS expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 EXS?
The MOT on LR03 EXS expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 EXS done?
LR03 EXS was recorded at 89,099 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 3,691 miles a year.
Has LR03 EXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 EXS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR03 EXS 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 EXS find?
LR03 EXS passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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