
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 2,993 cc
LS53 YYEMOT history
LS53 YYE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 194,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 194,480 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,780 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 YYE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 YYE was last recorded at 194,480 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 12,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 182,043 miles · 19 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12,437 miles
- Average per year
- 8,780 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 194,480 miles
- 2022 – 182,043 miles
- 2021 – 174,427 miles
- 2020 – 171,591 miles
- 2019 – 165,439 miles
- 2018 – 158,869 miles
- 2016 – 149,181 miles
- 2015 – 140,883 miles
- 2014 – 130,271 miles
- 2013 – 120,711 miles
- 2012 – 110,784 miles
- 2011 – 101,390 miles
- 2010 – 91,368 miles
- 2009 – 79,023 miles
- 2008 – 66,970 miles
- 2007 – 57,208 miles
- 2006 – 51,037 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,480 miles (+12,437)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 194,480 miles
- Test number
- 132287341865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,043 miles (+7,616)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 182,043 miles
- Test number
- 613914660264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,427 miles (+2,836)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 174,427 miles
- Test number
- 561359182433
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass171,591 miles (+6,152)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 171,591 miles
- Test number
- 266969902997
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass165,439 miles (+6,570)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 165,439 miles
- Test number
- 956673555465
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass158,869 miles (+9,688)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 158,869 miles
- Test number
- 241512244849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,181 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 149,181 miles
- Test number
- 728362718053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,123 miles (+8,240)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,123 miles
- Test number
- 480281092279
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass140,883 miles (+10,612)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 140,883 miles
- Test number
- 758354155045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,271 miles (+9,560)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 130,271 miles
- Test number
- 735543944303
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass120,711 miles (+9,927)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 120,711 miles
- Test number
- 458320953436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,784 miles (+9,394)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 110,784 miles
- Test number
- 787489432385
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,390 miles (+10,022)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 101,390 miles
- Test number
- 617604551339
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,368 miles (+12,345)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 91,368 miles
- Test number
- 603115050322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,023 miles (+12,053)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 79,023 miles
- Test number
- 403270959427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,970 miles (+9,762)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 451285948482
- NoteN/s/f tyre has cut in tread. chords not exposed
- NoteO/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall. chords not exposed
Pass57,208 miles (+6,171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 57,208 miles
- Test number
- 454325957457
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass51,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 51,037 miles
- Test number
- 494484826388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 YYE
- Does LS53 YYE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 YYE expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 YYE?
- The MOT on LS53 YYE expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 YYE done?
- LS53 YYE was recorded at 194,480 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 8,780 miles a year.
- Has LS53 YYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 YYE has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2016.
- Has the mileage on LS53 YYE 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 LS53 YYE find?
- LS53 YYE passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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