2003 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · AA03 PBA
2003 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 120,870 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/01/2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/02/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2494cc
AA03 PBA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2022
- 120,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
AA03 PBA Mileage History
- 07/01/2022120,870 mi
- 12/01/2022120,870 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
AA03 PBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 3 Series (AA03 PBA) between January 2022 and January 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (AA03 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as AA03PBA.
LAND ROVER
FREELANDER
FORD
FOCUS ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO
MERCEDES
SL
VOLKSWAGEN
TIGUAN
MERCEDES
CLK
BMW
X5
MERCEDES-BENZ
GLC
FORD
RANGER RAPTOR ECOBOOST 4X4 A
VOLKSWAGEN
ARTEON
TOYOTA
HIGHLANDER
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
AUDI
A3 SPORT 35 TDI S-A