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LD03 YSK

2003 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 90,740 miles on the clock, averaging 6,995 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for LD03 YSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,740
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,995

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,740 miles
Reading date
Miles last year338
Average per year6,995
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD03 YSK 22k40k57k74k91k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,740 miles
Since last MOT+338 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,402 miles
Since last MOT+1,500 miles
PASS
Mileage88,902 miles
Since last MOT+15,363 miles
PASS
Mileage73,539 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,535 miles
Since last MOT+18,641 miles
PASS
Mileage54,894 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage51,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,835 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,790 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage40,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,391 miles
Since last MOT+8,453 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,938 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage29,194 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,180 miles
Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
Mileage22,457 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD03 YSK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LD03 YSK

What car is LD03 YSK?

LD03 YSK is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LD03 YSK?

The last recorded mileage for LD03 YSK was 90,740 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD03 YSK passed its MOT?

LD03 YSK has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2016.

Is LD03 YSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD03 YSK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LD03 YSK?

LD03 YSK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.