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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GF53YZU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 Mar 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,909 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
5 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,909 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 165,507 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 24 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,290 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017 24 Jun 202628 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,663 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202625 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,373 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015 24 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,827 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202615 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 107,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 24 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,565 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,764 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 24 Jun 202629 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,574 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2010 24 Jun 20262 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,616 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- 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)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,389 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008 24 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
9 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,027 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2007 24 Jun 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!
GF53YZU was registered on 2003-11-25
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