2003 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · A2 TEN
2003 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 25/11/2003. Recorded mileage 79,724 miles. MOT valid until 02/02/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2979cc
A2 TEN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2026
- 79,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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A2 TEN Mileage History
- 06/10/202375,709 mi
- 12/10/202375,709 mi
- 28/01/202579,268 mi+3,559 mi
- 03/02/202579,268 mi
- 07/01/202679,724 mi+456 mi
Average of roughly 1,779 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
A2 TEN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 3 Series (A2 TEN) between October 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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