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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GL53UUK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2019
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,104 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front accident damage
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front accident damage
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 183,713 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all suspension bushes worn
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 174,361 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Large plastic under tray fitted .
- General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 166,701 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 166,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 159,561 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 159,561 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 138,578 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,005 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,489 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011 20 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,355 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 20 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,673 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009 20 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,147 MI
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GL53UUK was registered on 2003-12-24
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