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AF03LGV
2003 BMW 316
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration AF03LGV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 13 Feb 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 138,972 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking/perishing. NSF tyre has a nail in tread... 205/5r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 138,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear pads have excessive heat damage Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rear discs excessively heat damaged (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking/perishing. NSF tyre has a nail in tread... 205/5r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,674 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,590 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective front bracket mounted to gearbox (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,102 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,512 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,312 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from back box. (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,697 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,697 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,439 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Braking system leaking brake pipe front to rear (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,563 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
9 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
29 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,040 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016 14 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,865 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,556 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 14 Jun 202629 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,398 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 14 Jun 202615 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,187 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 14 Jun 202630 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,792 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2011 14 Jun 202624 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,808 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2010 14 Jun 20265 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,937 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202610 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,760 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,960 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2007 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF03LGV was registered on 2003-03-03
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