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GL53KPZ
2003 BMW 316
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration GL53KPZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 14 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,734 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s off/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,666 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side front disc slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side rear disc slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Both side rear shock absorbers are corroded and have slight damage due to corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Has a small tear on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,535 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,668 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,454 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,355 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front engine oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,568 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,107 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass missing (8.1.2a)
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,360 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,884 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre has deep cut but no ply cords can be seen
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,153 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,834 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,810 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,810 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,392 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,077 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,319 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,799 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,208 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2009 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,541 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2008 26 Jun 202630 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,538 MI
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GL53KPZ was registered on 2003-11-20
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