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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LR03 ZCZMOT history

LR03 ZCZ is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LR03 ZCZ silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,516 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 ZCZ
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
22 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 ZCZ was last recorded at 146,516 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,490 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
7,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,516 miles
  • 2024 – 132,278 miles
  • 2023 – 119,252 miles
  • 2022 – 105,333 miles
  • 2021 – 100,178 miles
  • 2019 – 90,677 miles
  • 2018 – 70,531 miles
  • 2017 – 64,328 miles
  • 2016 – 57,943 miles
  • 2015 – 52,667 miles
  • 2014 – 48,095 miles
  • 2013 – 41,014 miles
  • 2012 – 36,515 miles
  • 2011 – 32,350 miles
  • 2009 – 26,163 miles
  • 2007 – 16,091 miles
  • 2006 – 6,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,516 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,516 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,516 miles
    Test number
    801537394871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,490 miles (+14,212)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,490 miles
    Test number
    647993492937
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass132,278 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,278 miles
    Test number
    515880671645
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bolts rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail132,278 miles (+13,026)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,278 miles
    Test number
    539867364865
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bolts rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass119,252 miles (+13,919)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,252 miles
    Test number
    590915995332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,333 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,333 miles
    Test number
    650215755507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,178 miles
    Test number
    886462319056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail100,178 miles (+5,786)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,178 miles
    Test number
    775674020756
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass94,392 miles (+3,715)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,392 miles
    Test number
    864172762878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,677 miles
    Test number
    172304095153
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryN/S handbrake just up to standard
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to engine,both sills and underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads appear worn low
  11. Fail90,677 miles (+9,069)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,677 miles
    Test number
    962895079393
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
    • AdvisoryN/S handbrake just up to standard
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to engine,both sills and underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads appear worn low
  12. Pass81,608 miles (+11,077)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,608 miles
    Test number
    764555472742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,531 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,531 miles
    Test number
    502402538906
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Fail70,530 miles (+6,202)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,530 miles
    Test number
    855981168153
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass64,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,328 miles
    Test number
    575415905805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,327 miles (+6,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,327 miles
    Test number
    389792212128
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass57,943 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,943 miles
    Test number
    131853725186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,667 miles (+4,572)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,667 miles
    Test number
    386592885084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,095 miles (+7,081)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,095 miles
    Test number
    548071784059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,014 miles (+4,499)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,014 miles
    Test number
    969182783070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,515 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,515 miles
    Test number
    649889982014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,350 miles (+6,187)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,350 miles
    Test number
    577215081026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,163 miles (+10,072)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    26,163 miles
    Test number
    170312819112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,091 miles (+9,580)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    16,091 miles
    Test number
    831443807329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,511 miles
    Test number
    492030016144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 ZCZ

Does LR03 ZCZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 ZCZ is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 ZCZ?
The MOT on LR03 ZCZ is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 ZCZ done?
LR03 ZCZ was recorded at 146,516 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,121 miles a year.
Has LR03 ZCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 ZCZ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR03 ZCZ 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 ZCZ find?
LR03 ZCZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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