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GD52SRX
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration GD52SRX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,178 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
28 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,362 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel ends , both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,362 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel ends , both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,613 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,600 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,004 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,564 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,699 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,367 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,043 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,236 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,236 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,074 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,212 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,547 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,219 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,730 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,101 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,299 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 24 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,706 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 24 Jun 202628 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,818 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2008 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,810 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2007 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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GD52SRX was registered on 2003-02-11
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