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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GD52APZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 23 May 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,420 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,238 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018 1 Jul 20269 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,074 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear has damage to side of bumper
- Centre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,857 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,443 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,538 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 1 Jul 202622 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,891 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013Advisory 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)
4 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,244 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012 1 Jul 202610 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
25 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,273 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 1 Jul 202624 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
26 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,996 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,657 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2009 1 Jul 202617 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,288 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,411 MI
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GD52APZ was registered on 2003-02-04
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