
BMW 316
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc
LS03 YDBMOT history
LS03 YDB is a grey petrol BMW 316 first used on 15 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,977 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 132,977 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS03 YDB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 316
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS03 YDB was last recorded at 132,977 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 3,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 129,911 miles · 29 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,066 miles
- Average per year
- 4,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,977 miles
- 2022 – 129,911 miles
- 2021 – 124,911 miles
- 2019 – 115,899 miles
- 2018 – 109,598 miles
- 2016 – 109,587 miles
- 2015 – 106,889 miles
- 2014 – 103,101 miles
- 2013 – 98,173 miles
- 2012 – 93,452 miles
- 2011 – 84,894 miles
- 2010 – 77,258 miles
- 2009 – 69,730 miles
- 2008 – 63,662 miles
- 2007 – 53,227 miles
- 2006 – 42,479 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,977 miles (+3,066)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 132,977 miles
- Test number
- 383412950401
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,911 miles (+5,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 129,911 miles
- Test number
- 760704735803
- AdvisorySlight hand-brake travel
Pass124,911 miles (+9,012)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 124,911 miles
- Test number
- 800814150128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,899 miles (+70)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 115,899 miles
- Test number
- 894785916056
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail115,829 miles (+145)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,829 miles
- Test number
- 669993728892
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail115,684 miles (+6,086)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,684 miles
- Test number
- 154702737242
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass109,598 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 109,598 miles
- Test number
- 305919679049
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass109,587 miles (+2,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 109,587 miles
- Test number
- 237536435077
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass106,889 miles (+3,788)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 106,889 miles
- Test number
- 394111494695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,101 miles (+4,928)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 103,101 miles
- Test number
- 505782744369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,173 miles (+4,721)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 98,173 miles
- Test number
- 245213843358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,452 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,452 miles
- Test number
- 189595642362
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,452 miles (+8,558)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 93,452 miles
- Test number
- 596255842303
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass84,894 miles (+7,636)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 84,894 miles
- Test number
- 598210241347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,258 miles (+7,528)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 77,258 miles
- Test number
- 604147340322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,730 miles (+6,068)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 69,730 miles
- Test number
- 983791649369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,662 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 63,662 miles
- Test number
- 592134548300
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on edges
- NoteFront brake discs corroded and lipped
- NoteFront brake pads worn
- NotePlay in both front lower suspension arm rear bushes
Fail63,662 miles (+10,435)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,662 miles
- Test number
- 854893148367
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on edges
- NoteFront brake discs corroded and lipped
- NoteFront brake pads worn
- NotePlay in both front lower suspension arm rear bushes
Pass53,227 miles (+9,515)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 53,227 miles
- Test number
- 392877777289
- NoteSLIGHT MOVEMENT IN O/SN/S FRONT WISHBNE BUSHES
Pass43,712 miles (+1,233)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 43,712 miles
- Test number
- 851559307096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,479 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 42,479 miles
- Test number
- 262551266113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 42,476 miles
- Test number
- 811737156155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,476 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,476 miles
- Test number
- 634853756122
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS03 YDB
- Does LS03 YDB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS03 YDB expired on 7 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS03 YDB?
- The MOT on LS03 YDB expired on 7 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS03 YDB done?
- LS03 YDB was recorded at 132,977 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 4,717 miles a year.
- Has LS03 YDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS03 YDB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS03 YDB 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 LS03 YDB find?
- LS03 YDB passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with 6 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 3 more.
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