BMW 3 SERIES WJ53RZH has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,151 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 09:15.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 11th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

WJ53RZH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH MARCH 2027141,151 MI
PASSED10TH MARCH 20259TH MARCH 2026137,037 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202425TH FEBRUARY 2025131,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 2024131,113 MI
 
  1. PRS - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202325TH FEBRUARY 2024124,489 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Section (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On Ware Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 202225TH FEBRUARY 2023117,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively On Both Sides Of Vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202125TH FEBRUARY 2022110,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 2021110,750 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect On Both Sides (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202025TH FEBRUARY 2021104,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Lamp Lens Cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 2020104,470 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Worn Down To Wear Indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fog Lamp Lens Cracked
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201925TH FEBRUARY 202098,698 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 201815TH AUGUST 201997,345 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - All Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201715TH AUGUST 201895,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (2.4.g.2)
FAILED8TH AUGUST 201795,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (2.4.g.2)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED10TH AUGUST 201615TH AUGUST 201793,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED10TH AUGUST 201693,113 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201515TH AUGUST 201686,759 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Grabbing Slightly (3.7.b.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED16TH AUGUST 201415TH AUGUST 201574,623 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Washers Weak
PASSED19TH MARCH 201330TH MARCH 201464,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Worn On Edges Close To Cords Advise Being Replaced
  6. USER ENTERED - Front Wipers Smear Slightly
  7. USER ENTERED - Unable To Fully Inspect Rear Adult Seat Belts.
PASSED21ST MARCH 201230TH MARCH 201358,992 MI
FAILED16TH MARCH 201258,928 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Washer Fluid Light On
PASSED16TH MARCH 201130TH MARCH 201256,319 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED24TH MARCH 201030TH MARCH 201154,000 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 200930TH MARCH 201052,272 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 200813TH MARCH 200947,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED14TH MARCH 200713TH MARCH 200844,328 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ53RZH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

WJ53RZH MOT Comments

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WJ53RZH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,151 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,137 miles

WJ53RZH FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration WJ53RZH was manufactured on Monday 29th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 141,151 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 6,137 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ53RZH has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 77 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does WJ53RZH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 2nd August 2026 WJ53RZH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ53RZH Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 2nd August 2026 WJ53RZH does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ53RZH Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ53RZH will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WJ53RZH MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ53RZH will expire in 7 months on Thursday 11th March 2027. Read more

When did WJ53RZH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ53RZH was on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 09:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ53RZH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WJ53RZH we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WJ53RZH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WJ53RZH we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ53RZH?

WJ53RZH is registered as a 2003 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has WJ53RZH done?

The odometer reading for WJ53RZH at the last MOT in March 2026 was 141,151 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,137 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ53RZH?

The vehicle WJ53RZH was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 29th September 2003. Read more

What colour is WJ53RZH?

The official colour of WJ53RZH is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WJ53RZH have?

WJ53RZH has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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