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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,926 cc

LR03 WXHMOT history

LR03 WXH is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 246,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

LR03 WXH blue 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 2 Oct 2026
Mileage
246,475 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 WXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,926 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 WXH was last recorded at 246,475 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 3,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
243,311 miles · 14 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,164 miles
Average per year
9,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 246,475 miles
  • 2024 – 243,311 miles
  • 2023 – 234,439 miles
  • 2022 – 226,950 miles
  • 2021 – 221,149 miles
  • 2020 – 215,013 miles
  • 2019 – 195,499 miles
  • 2018 – 189,889 miles
  • 2017 – 183,531 miles
  • 2016 – 174,543 miles
  • 2015 – 164,618 miles
  • 2014 – 154,400 miles
  • 2013 – 154,308 miles
  • 2012 – 133,659 miles
  • 2011 – 124,495 miles
  • 2010 – 111,527 miles
  • 2009 – 97,449 miles
  • 2008 – 70,582 miles
  • 2007 – 71,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,475 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,475 miles (+3,164)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    246,475 miles
    Test number
    242229815791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass243,311 miles (+8,872)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    243,311 miles
    Test number
    607175551515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass234,439 miles (+7,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    234,439 miles
    Test number
    514364233995
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass226,950 miles (+5,801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    226,950 miles
    Test number
    316133017760
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear trailing arm mounting area inner side sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass221,149 miles (+6,136)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    221,149 miles
    Test number
    120153096801
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear trailing arm prescribed area inner side sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass215,013 miles (+19,514)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    215,013 miles
    Test number
    715294820325
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass195,499 miles (+5,610)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    195,499 miles
    Test number
    106864792508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass189,889 miles (+6,358)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    189,889 miles
    Test number
    445476770868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass183,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    183,531 miles
    Test number
    106353580665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail183,531 miles (+8,988)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,531 miles
    Test number
    497221755006
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass174,543 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    174,543 miles
    Test number
    133509864209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail174,539 miles (+9,921)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,539 miles
    Test number
    871144316607
    • FailureFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass164,618 miles (+10,218)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    164,618 miles
    Test number
    249668765092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass154,400 miles (+92)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    154,400 miles
    Test number
    477069964024
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass154,308 miles (+20,649)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    154,308 miles
    Test number
    735947253049
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass133,659 miles (+9,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    133,659 miles
    Test number
    399593572084
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  17. Pass124,495 miles (+12,968)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    124,495 miles
    Test number
    535310491083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,527 miles (+14,078)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    111,527 miles
    Test number
    964317390004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    97,449 miles
    Test number
    371097899054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail97,449 miles (+26,867)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,449 miles
    Test number
    183396299406
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass70,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    70,582 miles
    Test number
    911181098004
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass85,112 miles (+13,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    85,112 miles
    Test number
    153191398022
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass71,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    71,646 miles
    Test number
    693509587060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 WXH

Does LR03 WXH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 WXH expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 WXH?
The MOT on LR03 WXH expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 WXH done?
LR03 WXH was recorded at 246,475 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 9,463 miles a year.
Has LR03 WXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 WXH has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LR03 WXH 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 WXH find?
LR03 WXH passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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