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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration GL53TXM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 11 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 60,086 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2027 25 Jun 202629 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,773 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2026 25 Jun 20267 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,806 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025 25 Jun 202624 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,314 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under of vehicle corrosion various
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,648 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,371 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022 25 Jun 20266 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,431 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 25 Jun 20264 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,294 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2018 25 Jun 202620 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,294 MI
25 Jun 202630 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,724 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2017 25 Jun 20261 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,493 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 25 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,052 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015 25 Jun 202619 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,436 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202619 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,055 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 25 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,618 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012 25 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,521 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 25 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,139 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,056 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009 25 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,210 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,997 MI
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GL53TXM was registered on 2003-12-09
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