2003 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · WR03 ARF
2003 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2003. Recorded mileage 97,632 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/02/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/01/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1995cc
WR03 ARF Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2015
- 97,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WR03 ARF Mileage History
- 18/04/200628,849 mi
- 18/04/200628,849 mi
- 19/04/200732,675 mi+3,826 mi
- 18/04/200834,845 mi+2,170 mi
- 16/04/200936,950 mi+2,105 mi
- 13/04/201050,213 mi+13,263 mi
- 12/04/201161,649 mi+11,436 mi
- 07/04/201269,981 mi+8,332 mi
- 13/04/201377,662 mi+7,681 mi
- 13/04/201377,662 mi
- 06/02/201484,002 mi+6,340 mi
- 06/02/201484,002 mi
- 09/02/201597,632 mi+13,630 mi
Average of roughly 7,805 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
WR03 ARF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 3 Series (WR03 ARF) between April 2006 and February 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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