2003 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · HT53 OGU
2003 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 85,695 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/12/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/08/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1995cc
HT53 OGU Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2015
- 85,695 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 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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HT53 OGU Mileage History
- 05/12/200825,724 mi
- 05/12/200825,724 mi
- 12/11/200936,878 mi+11,154 mi
- 12/11/200936,878 mi
- 08/11/201045,363 mi+8,485 mi
- 15/12/201156,086 mi+10,723 mi
- 06/12/201261,757 mi+5,671 mi
- 26/11/201368,366 mi+6,609 mi
- 26/11/201368,366 mi
- 04/12/201474,194 mi+5,828 mi
- 05/12/201585,695 mi+11,501 mi
Average of roughly 8,569 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
HT53 OGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 3 Series (HT53 OGU) between December 2008 and December 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 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: Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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