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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LS03 YOPMOT history

LS03 YOP is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 11 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

LS03 YOP black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2024
Mileage
151,458 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 YOP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 YOP was last recorded at 151,458 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 13,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,102 miles · 18 Nov 2019
Between the last two tests
13,356 miles
Average per year
7,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,458 miles
  • 2019 – 138,102 miles
  • 2018 – 136,859 miles
  • 2017 – 130,992 miles
  • 2016 – 125,780 miles
  • 2015 – 114,658 miles
  • 2014 – 102,186 miles
  • 2013 – 90,435 miles
  • 2012 – 79,825 miles
  • 2011 – 65,900 miles
  • 2010 – 52,312 miles
  • 2009 – 41,420 miles
  • 2008 – 29,987 miles
  • 2006 – 19,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,458 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Material on differential mounting bushes

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,458 miles (+13,356)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    151,458 miles
    Test number
    508360285054
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Material on differential mounting bushes

  2. Pass138,102 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,102 miles
    Test number
    909719453870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,859 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    136,859 miles
    Test number
    128843236937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,992 miles (+5,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    130,992 miles
    Test number
    522164236131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  5. Pass125,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    125,780 miles
    Test number
    485176522383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    312113481873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,658 miles (+12,472)3 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,658 miles
    Test number
    200989439819
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail102,186 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,186 miles
    Test number
    309697614364
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass102,186 miles (+11,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    102,186 miles
    Test number
    696137214342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass90,435 miles (+10,610)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    90,435 miles
    Test number
    936810713345
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edges.

  11. Fail79,825 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,825 miles
    Test number
    116360302396
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass79,825 miles (+13,925)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    79,825 miles
    Test number
    615240802389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,900 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,900 miles
    Test number
    189291201311
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  14. Pass65,900 miles (+13,588)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,900 miles
    Test number
    795161001309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,312 miles (+10,892)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    52,312 miles
    Test number
    211191540440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  16. Pass41,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,420 miles
    Test number
    162196339187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,420 miles (+11,433)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,420 miles
    Test number
    200276539121
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass29,987 miles (+10,585)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,987 miles
    Test number
    170307468055
    • NoteN/S/F suspension coil spring incorrectley seated

  19. Pass19,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,402 miles
    Test number
    451723956174
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LS03 YOP

Does LS03 YOP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 YOP expired on 27 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 YOP?
The MOT on LS03 YOP expired on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 YOP done?
LS03 YOP was recorded at 151,458 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 7,852 miles a year.
Has LS03 YOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 YOP has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on LS03 YOP 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 YOP find?
LS03 YOP passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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