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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc

LR53 NCFMOT history

LR53 NCF is a blue petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 27,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LR53 NCF blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
27,241 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 NCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 NCF was last recorded at 27,241 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,081 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,160 miles
Average per year
952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,241 miles
  • 2025 – 25,081 miles
  • 2024 – 24,803 miles
  • 2023 – 24,675 miles
  • 2022 – 24,257 miles
  • 2020 – 23,603 miles
  • 2019 – 22,961 miles
  • 2018 – 22,578 miles
  • 2017 – 22,041 miles
  • 2016 – 21,336 miles
  • 2015 – 20,383 miles
  • 2014 – 18,842 miles
  • 2013 – 17,898 miles
  • 2012 – 17,191 miles
  • 2011 – 16,184 miles
  • 2010 – 15,024 miles
  • 2009 – 13,375 miles
  • 2008 – 11,657 miles
  • 2007 – 10,203 miles
  • 2006 – 8,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,241 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    27,241 miles
    Test number
    353122024105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail27,241 miles (+2,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,241 miles
    Test number
    727974021315
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass25,081 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    25,081 miles
    Test number
    181321707369
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail25,081 miles (+278)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,081 miles
    Test number
    727752937551
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass24,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    24,803 miles
    Test number
    545982796421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail24,800 miles (+125)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,800 miles
    Test number
    656402976159
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass24,675 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    24,675 miles
    Test number
    451452881279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    24,257 miles
    Test number
    600213212597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail24,257 miles (+654)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,257 miles
    Test number
    642343165035
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass23,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    651036822166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail23,602 miles (+641)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,602 miles
    Test number
    821811253245
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass22,961 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    22,961 miles
    Test number
    334458155624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,578 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    22,578 miles
    Test number
    426273797018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,041 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    22,041 miles
    Test number
    775447309006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,336 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    21,336 miles
    Test number
    302822624618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,383 miles
    Test number
    252400116478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,383 miles (+1,541)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,383 miles
    Test number
    315201283410
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass18,842 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    18,842 miles
    Test number
    567062674256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,898 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    17,898 miles
    Test number
    978202763215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,191 miles
    Test number
    328223662220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,191 miles (+1,007)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,191 miles
    Test number
    399473362437
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass16,184 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    16,184 miles
    Test number
    917864161285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,024 miles (+1,649)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    15,024 miles
    Test number
    140730780220
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  24. Pass13,375 miles (+1,718)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,375 miles
    Test number
    472410489236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,657 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    11,657 miles
    Test number
    491055378297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,203 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    10,203 miles
    Test number
    321854377468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass8,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    8,438 miles
    Test number
    824922276228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 NCF

Does LR53 NCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 NCF is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 NCF?
The MOT on LR53 NCF is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 NCF done?
LR53 NCF was recorded at 27,241 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 952 miles a year.
Has LR53 NCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 NCF has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 NCF 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 LR53 NCF find?
LR53 NCF passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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