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WN03 FXS

2003 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 145,514 miles on the clock, averaging 10,106 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for WN03 FXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,106

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,514 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,106
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN03 FXS 27k57k86k116k146k '06'17'12

Check WN03 FXS

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage141,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,647 miles
Since last MOT+13,494 miles
PASS
Mileage128,153 miles
Since last MOT+15,297 miles
PASS
Mileage112,856 miles
Since last MOT+9,680 miles
PASS
Mileage103,176 miles
Since last MOT+12,210 miles
PASS
Mileage90,966 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage85,817 miles
Since last MOT+8,740 miles
PASS
Mileage77,077 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage68,839 miles
Since last MOT+11,832 miles
PASS
Mileage57,007 miles
Since last MOT+10,988 miles
PASS
Mileage46,019 miles
Since last MOT+9,096 miles
PASS
Mileage36,923 miles
Since last MOT+9,389 miles
PASS
Mileage27,534 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,420 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 FXS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WN03 FXS

What car is WN03 FXS?

WN03 FXS is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WN03 FXS?

The last recorded mileage for WN03 FXS was 145,514 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN03 FXS passed its MOT?

WN03 FXS has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2017.

Is WN03 FXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN03 FXS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WN03 FXS?

WN03 FXS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.