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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GD52AOX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 19 Dec 2020
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,500 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,402 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak
- Offside front wheel arch rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 255/35/R18 94W XL (5.2.3 (e))
- Both front tyres wearing outer edges
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 255/35/R18 94W XL (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Abs ring (1.6 (e))
- Offside front wheel arch rusty
- Both front tyres wearing outer edges
- Oil leak
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,232 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear abs ring been rubbing on sensor
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear abs ring been rubbing on sensor
- Oil leak ()
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,100 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,100 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,504 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,332 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,957 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,496 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 1 Jul 202616 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,496 MI
1 Jul 202629 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,552 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012 1 Jul 202610 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,854 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2011 1 Jul 20267 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,731 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,713 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 1 Jul 202622 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 71,713 MI
1 Jul 202612 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,956 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,343 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2007 1 Jul 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!
GD52AOX was registered on 2003-01-28
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