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GD53HLE
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration GD53HLE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,912 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,218 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak
28 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside wing repeater loose
- headlight masks fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
26 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
20 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,725 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,191 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,735 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,096 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012Advisory 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)
28 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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)
27 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,473 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
16 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,929 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2009 24 Jun 202616 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,184 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2008 24 Jun 202612 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,005 MI
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GD53HLE was registered on 2003-12-23
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