
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,995 cc
LU03 BHYMOT history
LU03 BHY is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,644 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 93,644 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,925 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU03 BHY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 25 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU03 BHY was last recorded at 93,644 miles on 13 May 2026, 1,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,081 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,563 miles
- Average per year
- 2,925 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,644 miles
- 2025 – 92,081 miles
- 2024 – 89,802 miles
- 2023 – 87,477 miles
- 2022 – 85,672 miles
- 2021 – 83,756 miles
- 2020 – 81,892 miles
- 2019 – 79,381 miles
- 2018 – 77,099 miles
- 2017 – 75,907 miles
- 2016 – 75,886 miles
- 2015 – 75,550 miles
- 2014 – 74,508 miles
- 2013 – 73,601 miles
- 2012 – 71,288 miles
- 2011 – 68,716 miles
- 2010 – 64,154 miles
- 2009 – 56,940 miles
- 2008 – 51,817 miles
- 2007 – 43,233 miles
- 2006 – 34,744 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
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 Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,644 miles (+1,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 93,644 miles
- Test number
- 731064356023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,081 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 92,081 miles
- Test number
- 208154278461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail92,080 miles (+2,278)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,080 miles
- Test number
- 199771736536
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,802 miles (+2,325)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 89,802 miles
- Test number
- 285382481120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,477 miles (+1,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 87,477 miles
- Test number
- 386713266668
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,672 miles (+1,916)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 85,672 miles
- Test number
- 998440953317
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass83,756 miles (+1,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 83,756 miles
- Test number
- 303987578996
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,892 miles (+2,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 81,892 miles
- Test number
- 176036986352
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,381 miles (+2,282)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,381 miles
- Test number
- 697443908703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,099 miles (+1,192)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 77,099 miles
- Test number
- 516041988048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,907 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 75,907 miles
- Test number
- 201250418997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,886 miles (+336)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 75,886 miles
- Test number
- 973333086635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,550 miles (+1,042)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 75,550 miles
- Test number
- 869434485069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,508 miles (+907)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 74,508 miles
- Test number
- 148711874483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,601 miles (+2,313)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 73,601 miles
- Test number
- 785028373065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,288 miles (+2,572)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 71,288 miles
- Test number
- 688374572040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,716 miles (+4,562)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 68,716 miles
- Test number
- 639467271009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,154 miles (+7,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 64,154 miles
- Test number
- 471541780043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,940 miles
- Test number
- 880434769023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,940 miles (+5,123)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,940 miles
- Test number
- 651214669053
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre close to legal limit
Pass51,817 miles (+8,584)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 51,817 miles
- Test number
- 864459978031
- NoteOffside rear tyre getting close to legal limit
Pass43,233 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 43,233 miles
- Test number
- 463832187033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,229 miles (+8,485)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,229 miles
- Test number
- 322901087062
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass34,744 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 34,744 miles
- Test number
- 991862086065
- NoteCut on outer wall of nearside front tyre
Questions about LU03 BHY
- Does LU03 BHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU03 BHY is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU03 BHY?
- The MOT on LU03 BHY is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU03 BHY done?
- LU03 BHY was recorded at 93,644 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 2,925 miles a year.
- Has LU03 BHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU03 BHY has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LU03 BHY 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 LU03 BHY find?
- LU03 BHY passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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