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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GP03BVM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 20 Jan 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,803 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays damage
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- engine covers and under trays obscuring some components
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays damage
- engine covers and under trays obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,422 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,582 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers starting to smear
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 154,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Wipers starting to smear
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,981 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,805 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2018 2 Jul 202621 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,268 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015 2 Jul 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,678 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,846 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,758 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2012 2 Jul 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,398 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2011 2 Jul 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,163 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
31 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,456 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
31 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,680 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,957 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007 2 Jul 202617 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
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GP03BVM was registered on 2003-06-18
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