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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LR03 WYSMOT history

LR03 WYS is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 94,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LR03 WYS black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
94,830 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 WYS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 WYS was last recorded at 94,830 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,830 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,830 miles
  • 2025 – 92,197 miles
  • 2023 – 87,606 miles
  • 2022 – 82,204 miles
  • 2021 – 79,732 miles
  • 2020 – 77,439 miles
  • 2018 – 68,093 miles
  • 2017 – 58,954 miles
  • 2016 – 53,146 miles
  • 2015 – 45,670 miles
  • 2014 – 43,045 miles
  • 2013 – 39,467 miles
  • 2012 – 36,312 miles
  • 2011 – 32,396 miles
  • 2010 – 28,856 miles
  • 2009 – 26,040 miles
  • 2008 – 22,216 miles
  • 2007 – 17,318 miles
  • 2006 – 12,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,830 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap rubber seal slightly deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shieldsRecorded at 11 MOTs since 2016

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,830 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    354257324548
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  2. Fail94,830 miles (+2,633)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    855940617162
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  3. Pass92,197 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,197 miles
    Test number
    665262001198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread very slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  4. Fail92,197 miles (+4,591)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,197 miles
    Test number
    887788024219
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm inner ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread very slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  5. Pass87,606 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,606 miles
    Test number
    934046107840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  6. Fail87,606 miles (+2,373)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,606 miles
    Test number
    679208126191
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  7. Pass85,233 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,233 miles
    Test number
    288976169622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail85,233 miles (+3,029)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,233 miles
    Test number
    730231357177
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,204 miles (+2,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,204 miles
    Test number
    757872883052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass79,732 miles (+2,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,732 miles
    Test number
    188983049363
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very slightly corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  11. Pass77,439 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,439 miles
    Test number
    517348497510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit and also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  12. Fail77,439 miles (+9,346)4 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,439 miles
    Test number
    733066188914
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit and also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit and also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  13. Pass68,093 miles (+3,504)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,093 miles
    Test number
    342975765262
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  14. Pass64,589 miles (+5,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,589 miles
    Test number
    237658410916
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  15. Pass58,954 miles (+5,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,954 miles
    Test number
    855550521015
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  16. Pass53,146 miles (+7,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,146 miles
    Test number
    936778692108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  17. Pass45,670 miles (+2,625)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    45,670 miles
    Test number
    189013035411
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass43,045 miles (+663)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,045 miles
    Test number
    207689374154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,382 miles (+2,915)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,382 miles
    Test number
    759233174069
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass39,467 miles (+3,155)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,467 miles
    Test number
    726917163002
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
    • DangerousO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  21. Pass36,312 miles (+3,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,312 miles
    Test number
    925295272078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass32,396 miles (+3,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,396 miles
    Test number
    707183271077
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass28,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,856 miles
    Test number
    872131570057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail28,856 miles (+2,816)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,856 miles
    Test number
    922471670033
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass26,040 miles (+3,824)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,040 miles
    Test number
    481968069025
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyre/wheel wall damaged

  26. Pass22,216 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,216 miles
    Test number
    113081078492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass17,318 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,318 miles
    Test number
    803238067018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass12,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,912 miles
    Test number
    153676076069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 WYS

Does LR03 WYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 WYS is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 WYS?
The MOT on LR03 WYS is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 WYS done?
LR03 WYS was recorded at 94,830 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 4,130 miles a year.
Has LR03 WYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 WYS has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 WYS 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 WYS find?
LR03 WYS passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: offside rear fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside slightly corroded; rear coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded, and 2 more.

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