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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration GL53RHJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 06 May 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mounting corroded & slight broken
- fuel cap seal cracking borderline pass
- Offside Rear Lower inner arch slight corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed borderline pass (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side has a lump (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- fuel cap seal cracking borderline pass
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front exhaust mounting corroded & slight broken
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower inner arch slight corrosion
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed borderline pass (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
7 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,454 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021 22 Jun 20266 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- all tyres cracking and perishing - age related
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,785 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sills have covers on them.
- couple of small chips on windscreen.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- slight fraying on o/s front seat belt
- slight corrosion starting on brake pipes beside fuel tank.
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,937 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- top and bottom covers fitted
- outer sills have covers on them
- brake pipes into rear hoses have slight corrosion on them
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- top and bottom covers fitted
- outer sills have covers on them
- brake pipes into rear hoses have slight corrosion on them
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,898 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- top and bottom and sill covers fitted.
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- brake pipes at rear slightly corroded
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,581 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into hose (3.6.B.2c)
- top and bottom covers fitted,o/s wiper blade poor.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,540 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,638 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 22 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,856 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,292 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 22 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,897 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012 22 Jun 20261 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,901 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 22 Jun 202625 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,504 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,133 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009 22 Jun 202618 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,482 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,970 MI
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GL53RHJ was registered on 2003-11-25
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