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AL03WLS
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
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- Registration AL03WLS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,101 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer not working washer jets no pressure (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,092 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- parking brake n/s 70 - o/s 70
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,794 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,906 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,453 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,453 MI
15 Jun 202631 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,854 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,209 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,619 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,486 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 15 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
15 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,786 MI
15 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,786 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,183 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 15 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,459 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,459 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,768 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,974 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2008 15 Jun 20267 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,646 MI
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AL03WLS was registered on 2003-03-24
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