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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GF53VNK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,575 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 176,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,195 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025 24 Jun 202617 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,917 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024 24 Jun 202616 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,407 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,154 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022 24 Jun 202631 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,359 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,864 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,119 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking pipe (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking pipe (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,400 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,658 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017 24 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,672 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,896 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2015 24 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 120,159 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 120,159 MI
24 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,639 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013 24 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,616 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
16 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,526 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,136 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2010 24 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,631 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 24 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,609 MI
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GF53VNK was registered on 2003-10-17
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