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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GL53WYF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 Jan 2017
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,727 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion o/s rear inner arch (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s rear to front brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s rear to front brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion o/s rear inner arch (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s rear to front brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s rear to front brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,793 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 156,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 139,279 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 139,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,700 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202618 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,774 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 22 Jun 20262 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,570 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
10 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,861 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 22 Jun 202610 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,931 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009 22 Jun 202614 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
19 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,411 MI
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GL53WYF was registered on 2003-12-18
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