# LD53AXK — BMW 3 SERIES MOT History & Vehicle Check LD53AXK is a Silver BMW 3 SERIES, Petrol (1995cc), first registered 2003-11-19. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for LD53AXK — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | LD53AXK | | Make | BMW | | Model | 3 SERIES | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1995cc | | First registered | 2003-11-19 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2021-07-22 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 23 - Passes: 15 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 65.22% - Total defects recorded: 61 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2020-07-23 17:24:01 | PASSED | 113,084 MI | 2021-07-22 00:00:00 | | 2020-07-22 15:35:56 | FAILED | 113,071 MI | — | | 2019-06-12 11:42:21 | PASSED | 104,475 MI | 2020-07-22 00:00:00 | | 2018-06-23 11:27:58 | PASSED | 96,461 MI | 2019-06-22 00:00:00 | | 2017-06-15 13:54:33 | PASSED | 78,179 MI | 2018-06-14 00:00:00 | | 2017-06-05 08:42:23 | FAILED | 78,152 MI | — | | 2016-08-13 09:07:41 | PASSED | 65,467 MI | 2017-08-16 00:00:00 | | 2015-08-17 13:44:25 | PASSED | 62,458 MI | 2016-08-16 00:00:00 | | 2015-07-31 10:09:55 | FAILED | 62,384 MI | — | | 2014-07-28 11:22:30 | FAILED | 58,356 MI | — | | 2014-07-28 11:22:30 | PASSED | 58,356 MI | 2015-07-29 00:00:00 | | 2013-07-30 13:44:18 | PASSED | 52,781 MI | 2014-07-29 00:00:00 | | 2013-07-25 09:55:43 | FAILED | 52,648 MI | — | | 2012-07-26 10:42:22 | PASSED | 48,370 MI | 2013-07-25 00:00:00 | | 2011-07-20 12:56:18 | PASSED | 42,849 MI | 2012-07-19 00:00:00 | | 2011-07-19 15:39:00 | FAILED | 42,832 MI | — | | 2010-05-17 10:15:57 | PASSED | 37,992 MI | 2011-05-16 00:00:00 | | 2009-07-17 11:31:47 | PASSED | 32,740 MI | 2010-08-09 00:00:00 | | 2008-07-23 12:48:53 | FAILED | 21,303 MI | — | | 2008-07-23 12:48:53 | PASSED | 21,303 MI | 2009-08-09 00:00:00 | | 2007-08-10 09:21:08 | PASSED | 10,764 MI | 2008-08-09 00:00:00 | | 2006-11-08 14:08:44 | PASSED | 10,601 MI | 2007-11-19 00:00:00 | | 2006-11-07 16:35:13 | FAILED | 10,601 MI | — | ### Defects and advisories **2020-07-22 15:35:56 (FAILED)** - MAJOR: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) **2019-06-12 11:42:21 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) **2018-06-23 11:27:58 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) **2017-06-15 13:54:33 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: EXHAUST CORRODED **2017-06-05 08:42:23 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) - FAIL: Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) - FAIL: Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) - FAIL: Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) - ADVISORY: EXHAUST CORRODED - FAIL: Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MARKED IN YELLOW (3.6.B.2c) **2015-07-31 10:09:55 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + tread depth limit (4.1.D.1a) - ADVISORY: engine covers / under body covers fit - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + tread depth limit (4.1.D.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) **2014-07-28 11:22:30 (FAILED)** - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - USER ENTERED: nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay **2014-07-28 11:22:30 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components **2013-07-30 13:44:18 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay - USER ENTERED: rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded **2013-07-25 09:55:43 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components - USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay - USER ENTERED: rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded **2012-07-26 10:42:22 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: slight play in offside front steering track arm **2011-07-19 15:39:00 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) **2008-07-23 12:48:53 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) **2008-07-23 12:48:53 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2006-11-07 16:35:13 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) - USER ENTERED: nail in n/s/r tyre - USER ENTERED: front no plate broken ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for LD53AXK is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LD53AXK. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.