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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LR03 HBZMOT history

LR03 HBZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2022.

LR03 HBZ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2023
Mileage
116,984 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 HBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 HBZ was last recorded at 116,984 miles on 14 Oct 2022, 3,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,003 miles · 15 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,981 miles
Average per year
5,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,984 miles
  • 2021 – 113,003 miles
  • 2020 – 109,654 miles
  • 2019 – 106,035 miles
  • 2018 – 100,434 miles
  • 2017 – 94,045 miles
  • 2016 – 86,664 miles
  • 2015 – 80,733 miles
  • 2014 – 74,689 miles
  • 2013 – 71,789 miles
  • 2012 – 67,476 miles
  • 2011 – 62,845 miles
  • 2010 – 57,882 miles
  • 2009 – 50,067 miles
  • 2008 – 44,118 miles
  • 2007 – 38,669 miles
  • 2006 – 33,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,984 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,984 miles (+3,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,984 miles
    Test number
    710433486169
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,003 miles (+3,349)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    113,003 miles
    Test number
    373015583782
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass109,654 miles (+3,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,654 miles
    Test number
    362989727472
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass106,035 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,035 miles
    Test number
    660757759422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,434 miles (+6,389)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,434 miles
    Test number
    821654300478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,045 miles (+7,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    94,045 miles
    Test number
    653165618492
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass86,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    465155851444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,664 miles (+5,931)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,664 miles
    Test number
    699283521568
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  9. Pass80,733 miles (+6,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    748526255152
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass74,689 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,689 miles
    Test number
    627850664181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,789 miles (+4,313)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,789 miles
    Test number
    466703683168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front jacking point missing

  12. Pass67,476 miles (+65)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    67,476 miles
    Test number
    877275482163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail67,411 miles (+4,566)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,411 miles
    Test number
    246368872435
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass62,845 miles (+4,963)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,845 miles
    Test number
    526335991142
    • 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. Pass57,882 miles (+7,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,882 miles
    Test number
    832619550108
    • 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)

  16. Pass50,067 miles (+5,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,067 miles
    Test number
    943326359161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass44,118 miles (+5,449)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    44,118 miles
    Test number
    993825468143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,669 miles (+5,139)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    38,669 miles
    Test number
    500386667126
    • NoteBoth rear tyres

  19. Pass33,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    33,530 miles
    Test number
    121433266125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 HBZ

Does LR03 HBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 HBZ expired on 14 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 HBZ?
The MOT on LR03 HBZ expired on 14 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 HBZ done?
LR03 HBZ was recorded at 116,984 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2022, an average of 5,108 miles a year.
Has LR03 HBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 HBZ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2016.
Has the mileage on LR03 HBZ 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 HBZ find?
LR03 HBZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both "d" bushes; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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