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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GL53TWC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,720 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,146 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,471 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory 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)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,781 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2018 27 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,781 MI
27 Jun 20264 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,693 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017 27 Jun 202627 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,216 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 27 Jun 20267 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,541 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014 27 Jun 202629 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,215 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013 27 Jun 202610 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,597 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 27 Jun 202631 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,428 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 27 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
14 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,020 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 27 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,114 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009 27 Jun 202613 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,787 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
9 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,970 MI
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GL53TWC was registered on 2003-12-17
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