2003 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · CX03 ORT
2003 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 40,674 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bangor
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/08/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/09/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,674 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
CX03 ORT Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2018
- 40,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 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.
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CX03 ORT Mileage History
- 05/04/200652,604 mi
- 30/01/200757,554 mi+4,950 mi
- 14/01/200877,666 mi+20,112 mi
- 07/04/2009116,164 mi+38,498 mi
- 09/04/2009116,214 mi+50 mi
- 23/03/2010137,290 mi+21,076 mi
- 25/03/2010137,309 mi+19 mi
- 04/04/2011145,130 mi+7,821 mi
- 28/07/2012154,194 mi+9,064 mi
- 03/08/2012154,194 mi
- 31/07/201333,291 mi-120,903 mi
- 01/09/201437,438 mi+4,147 mi
- 10/09/201540,137 mi+2,699 mi
- 10/09/201540,137 mi
- 09/08/201840,674 mi+537 mi
Average of roughly -966 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
CX03 ORT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 3 Series (CX03 ORT) between April 2006 and August 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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