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GL53TWV
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration GL53TWV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 04 Dec 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,956 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,197 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019 25 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,978 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018 25 Jun 202611 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
14 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,420 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,696 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,696 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,245 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,434 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,409 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 25 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,590 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,876 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,146 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,075 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 25 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,985 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 25 Jun 20262 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,635 MI
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GL53TWV was registered on 2003-12-27
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