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DM03LEY
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration DM03LEY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,933 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,886 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,346 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,121 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,555 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,248 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2020 20 Jun 202621 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,345 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pads 50 to 60 % worn
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,125 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,957 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake just meets required efficiency 19%
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake just meets required efficiency 19%
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,807 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,863 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,030 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,338 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,338 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,423 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,596 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011 20 Jun 202613 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
3 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,292 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,292 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,014 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,280 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,845 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DM03LEY was registered on 2003-03-20
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