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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AD03WUE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,785 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,349 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front wishbone bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front wishbone bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,201 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,907 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and front are worn / corroded - ( required soon ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded worn - ( required soon ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly high reserve travel slight / grabbing - ( grind / bind / slight ) (1.3.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in full steering system parts and components / rack - ( slight ) ()
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn all worn / cracked - ( slight ) (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all worn / cracked - ( slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,211 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 brake discs lipped
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,705 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,125 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202630 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,527 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018 13 Jun 202616 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,512 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,498 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,283 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,544 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,376 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 13 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,058 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,595 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,198 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2010 13 Jun 20269 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,215 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2009 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,283 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2008 13 Jun 202621 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,068 MI
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AD03WUE was registered on 2003-06-30
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