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BMW 3 Series

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LR03 WZKMOT history

LR03 WZK is a green diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 8 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 185,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

LR03 WZK green 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 6 Dec 2022
Mileage
185,098 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 WZK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 WZK was last recorded at 185,098 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 4,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,018 miles · 7 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,080 miles
Average per year
8,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 185,098 miles
  • 2020 – 181,018 miles
  • 2019 – 173,561 miles
  • 2018 – 166,983 miles
  • 2017 – 161,843 miles
  • 2016 – 155,505 miles
  • 2015 – 137,964 miles
  • 2014 – 113,471 miles
  • 2013 – 107,295 miles
  • 2012 – 97,901 miles
  • 2011 – 95,510 miles
  • 2010 – 92,189 miles
  • 2009 – 88,278 miles
  • 2008 – 81,716 miles
  • 2007 – 68,971 miles
  • 2006 – 54,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,098 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe /turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake effort low but only just passed
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,098 miles (+4,080)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    185,098 miles
    Test number
    641033523063
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe /turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort low but only just passed
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass181,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    181,018 miles
    Test number
    699368861062
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Somewhere around front pipe to turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail181,018 miles (+7,457)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,018 miles
    Test number
    256489946140
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Somewhere around front pipe to turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass173,561 miles (+6,578)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    173,561 miles
    Test number
    722810098076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass166,983 miles (+5,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    166,983 miles
    Test number
    131140089142
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades not clearing screen very well
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (split) (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass161,843 miles (+6,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    161,843 miles
    Test number
    994896835421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  7. Pass155,505 miles (+17,541)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    155,505 miles
    Test number
    515642700400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    137,964 miles
    Test number
    236822755400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail137,963 miles (+24,492)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,963 miles
    Test number
    698022055144
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass113,471 miles (+6,176)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    113,471 miles
    Test number
    345865114195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll brake discs worn /rusty x4
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  11. Pass107,295 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    107,295 miles
    Test number
    255464433473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll brake discs worn x4
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteRear brake noise

  12. Fail107,295 miles (+9,394)6 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,295 miles
    Test number
    996194433114
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear bumper insecure
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll brake discs worn x4
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteRear brake noise

  13. Pass97,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    97,901 miles
    Test number
    777809722151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,899 miles (+2,389)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,899 miles
    Test number
    219119722468
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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. Pass95,510 miles (+3,321)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    95,510 miles
    Test number
    388617091087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edge

  16. Pass92,189 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,189 miles
    Test number
    863815500116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low

  17. Fail92,189 miles (+3,911)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,189 miles
    Test number
    340933500100
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low

  18. Pass88,278 miles (+6,562)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    88,278 miles
    Test number
    343116209128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass81,716 miles (+12,745)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    81,716 miles
    Test number
    821169508178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,971 miles (+14,266)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    68,971 miles
    Test number
    391308877073
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass54,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    54,705 miles
    Test number
    783223436028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 WZK

Does LR03 WZK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 WZK expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 WZK?
The MOT on LR03 WZK expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 WZK done?
LR03 WZK was recorded at 185,098 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 8,230 miles a year.
Has LR03 WZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 WZK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LR03 WZK 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 WZK find?
LR03 WZK passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe /turbo area; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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