
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LR03 WXZMOT history
LR03 WXZ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 105,833 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,797 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 WXZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 WXZ was last recorded at 105,833 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 7,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 98,485 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,348 miles
- Average per year
- 4,797 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 105,833 miles
- 2024 – 98,485 miles
- 2023 – 91,614 miles
- 2022 – 78,344 miles
- 2021 – 64,686 miles
- 2020 – 60,777 miles
- 2019 – 58,375 miles
- 2018 – 54,243 miles
- 2017 – 50,244 miles
- 2016 – 46,287 miles
- 2015 – 43,220 miles
- 2014 – 40,153 miles
- 2013 – 37,038 miles
- 2012 – 33,920 miles
- 2011 – 30,329 miles
- 2010 – 26,662 miles
- 2009 – 23,302 miles
- 2008 – 19,953 miles
- 2007 – 16,496 miles
- 2006 – 12,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,833 miles (+7,348)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 105,833 miles
- Test number
- 179042727968
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,485 miles (+6,871)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,485 miles
- Test number
- 559317873033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,614 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 91,614 miles
- Test number
- 722312583753
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,614 miles (+13,270)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,614 miles
- Test number
- 122286307849
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,344 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 78,344 miles
- Test number
- 641863161280
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Fail78,344 miles (+13,658)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,344 miles
- Test number
- 897796828705
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass64,686 miles (+3,909)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 64,686 miles
- Test number
- 271166192049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,777 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 60,777 miles
- Test number
- 581377376218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,770 miles (+2,395)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,770 miles
- Test number
- 264037452920
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,375 miles (+4,132)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 58,375 miles
- Test number
- 242227814361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,243 miles (+3,999)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 54,243 miles
- Test number
- 305196228736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,244 miles (+3,957)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 50,244 miles
- Test number
- 489541702745
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,287 miles (+3,067)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 46,287 miles
- Test number
- 103834676989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,220 miles (+3,067)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 43,220 miles
- Test number
- 368152595024
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass40,153 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,153 miles
- Test number
- 298765894040
- 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)
Fail40,153 miles (+3,115)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,153 miles
- Test number
- 167703494498
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- 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)
Pass37,038 miles (+3,118)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,038 miles
- Test number
- 487233293096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass33,920 miles (+3,591)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,920 miles
- Test number
- 916088982087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,329 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 30,329 miles
- Test number
- 887746491000
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail30,329 miles (+3,667)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,329 miles
- Test number
- 126909881060
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,662 miles (+3,360)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 26,662 miles
- Test number
- 423879480063
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass23,302 miles (+3,349)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 23,302 miles
- Test number
- 822400699026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass19,953 miles (+3,457)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 19,953 miles
- Test number
- 830102798011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,496 miles (+4,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 16,496 miles
- Test number
- 601834117122
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass12,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 12,308 miles
- Test number
- 943433546124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 WXZ
- Does LR03 WXZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 WXZ is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 WXZ?
- The MOT on LR03 WXZ is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR03 WXZ done?
- LR03 WXZ was recorded at 105,833 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 4,797 miles a year.
- Has LR03 WXZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 WXZ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR03 WXZ 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 WXZ find?
- LR03 WXZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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