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BMW 3 Series

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LR53 RROMOT history

LR53 RRO is a green petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2024.

LR53 RRO green BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
94,251 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 RRO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 RRO was last recorded at 94,251 miles on 29 Apr 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,245 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,251 miles
  • 2022 – 90,729 miles
  • 2021 – 79,817 miles
  • 2020 – 76,488 miles
  • 2019 – 73,449 miles
  • 2018 – 69,850 miles
  • 2017 – 66,932 miles
  • 2016 – 66,407 miles
  • 2015 – 65,781 miles
  • 2014 – 64,365 miles
  • 2013 – 61,807 miles
  • 2012 – 59,235 miles
  • 2011 – 56,733 miles
  • 2010 – 53,873 miles
  • 2009 – 51,295 miles
  • 2008 – 49,047 miles
  • 2006 – 40,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,251 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,251 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,251 miles
    Test number
    808333373941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail94,245 miles (+3,516)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,245 miles
    Test number
    382579960777
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both main pipe runs side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,729 miles (+10,912)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,729 miles
    Test number
    739622242847
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroding to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroding to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slight white light (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass79,817 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    152329129828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,728 miles (+3,240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,728 miles
    Test number
    871051169976
    • 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass76,488 miles (+3,039)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,488 miles
    Test number
    254123773006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass73,449 miles (+3,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,449 miles
    Test number
    281059018150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass69,850 miles (+2,918)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,850 miles
    Test number
    455385340173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,932 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    338615422516
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside wiper slight worn

  10. Fail66,932 miles (+525)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    379661384089
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside wiper slight worn

  11. Pass66,407 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,407 miles
    Test number
    742888538272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,781 miles
    Test number
    365782105496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,781 miles (+1,416)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,781 miles
    Test number
    768902605230
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  14. Pass64,365 miles (+2,558)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,365 miles
    Test number
    638585994146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,807 miles (+2,572)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    989347093158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,235 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,235 miles
    Test number
    888208692137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,733 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,733 miles
    Test number
    358119291173
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass56,733 miles (+2,860)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,733 miles
    Test number
    897029691160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass53,873 miles (+2,578)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,873 miles
    Test number
    184900400213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,295 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,295 miles
    Test number
    404852009208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,047 miles (+8,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    49,047 miles
    Test number
    750285078161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass40,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,461 miles
    Test number
    981198926241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 RRO

Does LR53 RRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 RRO expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 RRO?
The MOT on LR53 RRO expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 RRO done?
LR53 RRO was recorded at 94,251 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2024, an average of 3,038 miles a year.
Has LR53 RRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 RRO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LR53 RRO 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 RRO find?
LR53 RRO passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front inner road wheel slightly distorted edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 3 more.

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