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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GL52NPE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Nov 2020
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,514 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osr (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front headlamp levelling device deteriorated
- Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 165,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting [jacking point location] (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair [hand brake] (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,031 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,000 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018 25 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,029 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017 25 Jun 202622 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,711 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2016 25 Jun 202631 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,455 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 969,663 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 969,663 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,675 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 25 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,288 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2011 25 Jun 202619 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,300 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010 25 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,386 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 25 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,262 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2008 25 Jun 202620 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,806 MI
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GL52NPE was registered on 2003-02-07
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