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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LR03 ZWHMOT history

LR03 ZWH is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2024.

LR03 ZWH silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2025
Mileage
92,066 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 ZWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 ZWH was last recorded at 92,066 miles on 26 Feb 2024, 3,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,299 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3,767 miles
Average per year
4,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,066 miles
  • 2023 – 88,299 miles
  • 2022 – 83,648 miles
  • 2021 – 81,120 miles
  • 2020 – 77,590 miles
  • 2019 – 75,669 miles
  • 2018 – 73,801 miles
  • 2017 – 71,081 miles
  • 2016 – 67,896 miles
  • 2015 – 64,475 miles
  • 2014 – 60,339 miles
  • 2013 – 56,930 miles
  • 2012 – 50,465 miles
  • 2011 – 43,015 miles
  • 2010 – 37,825 miles
  • 2009 – 35,772 miles
  • 2008 – 33,060 miles
  • 2006 – 19,833 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,066 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,066 miles (+3,767)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,066 miles
    Test number
    176762523030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))

  2. Pass88,299 miles (+4,651)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,299 miles
    Test number
    503421891399
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass83,648 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,648 miles
    Test number
    668166966233
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side by tank. (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))

  4. Fail83,648 miles (+2,528)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,648 miles
    Test number
    911495643082
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near side by tank. (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))

  5. Pass81,120 miles (+3,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,120 miles
    Test number
    771008986116
    • 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))

  6. Pass77,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,590 miles
    Test number
    447920999193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing outer edge. 205.55.16 91W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear registration lamp not working.

  7. Fail77,590 miles (+1,921)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,590 miles
    Test number
    322704270289
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing outer edge. 205.55.16 91W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear registration lamp not working.

  8. Pass75,669 miles (+1,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,669 miles
    Test number
    686354572046
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass73,801 miles (+2,720)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,801 miles
    Test number
    501095791083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand brake performance low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass71,081 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,081 miles
    Test number
    479883024254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,896 miles
    Test number
    461641202688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,895 miles (+3,420)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,895 miles
    Test number
    760681261551
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass64,475 miles (+4,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,475 miles
    Test number
    308914255058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass60,339 miles (+3,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    60,339 miles
    Test number
    829718534083
    • 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)

  15. Pass56,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    56,930 miles
    Test number
    146283753090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,930 miles (+6,465)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,930 miles
    Test number
    275983453077
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront discs worn/scored

  17. Pass50,465 miles (+7,450)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,465 miles
    Test number
    627569452060
    • NoteNearside front & both rear tyres down to 2.5mm

  18. Pass43,015 miles (+5,190)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,015 miles
    Test number
    395455641080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,825 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,825 miles
    Test number
    590765350071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,772 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    35,772 miles
    Test number
    250687789062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    33,060 miles
    Test number
    681319288019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,060 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,060 miles
    Test number
    140699088067
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  23. PassMileage not read1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    772770597072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCut in side wall of nearside front tyre
    • NoteFront noplate cracked

  24. Pass19,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    19,833 miles
    Test number
    770766386075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 ZWH

Does LR03 ZWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 ZWH expired on 16 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 ZWH?
The MOT on LR03 ZWH expired on 16 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 ZWH done?
LR03 ZWH was recorded at 92,066 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2024, an average of 4,031 miles a year.
Has LR03 ZWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 ZWH has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR03 ZWH 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 ZWH find?
LR03 ZWH passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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