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GL53KSY
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration GL53KSY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,964 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 heavily perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 heavily perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- oil low
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to fail (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,735 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020 26 Jun 20267 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,946 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,401 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,251 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 26 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,251 MI
26 Jun 20265 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,423 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 26 Jun 20265 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 133,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,729 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,843 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013 26 Jun 202614 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,548 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012 26 Jun 202616 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,096 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,429 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 107,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,691 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,507 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 90,507 MI
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)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 81,823 MI
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GL53KSY was registered on 2003-11-20
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