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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration HT03OBD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,921 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
- Small engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Small engine oil leak
- Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,809 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Damage to metal fuel line but not leaking
- Offside Front Window broken & glass inside car
- Damage to underside of body/ chassis but not structurally causing any issues
- Bad oil leak from engine area
4 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake excessively fluctuating Both (3.7.B.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Damage to metal fuel line but not leaking
- Offside Front Window broken & glass inside car
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Damage to underside of body/ chassis but not structurally causing any issues
- Brake pad wear light on dash
- Bad oil leak from engine area
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,925 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake pipes covered in grease
- both wipers split but still clear screen adequately
- both rear tyres worn on inner edges and quite badly cracked on inner sidewall 255 35 18
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 143,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear brake pipes covered in grease
- both wipers split but still clear screen adequately
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- both rear tyres worn on inner edges and quite badly cracked on inner sidewall 255 35 18
18 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,472 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front front number plate damaged
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 135,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front front number plate damaged
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 127,095 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,095 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,113 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,875 MI
25 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,875 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013 25 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,159 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 25 Jun 20261 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,413 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,008 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2010 25 Jun 202616 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,904 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2009 25 Jun 202616 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 93,904 MI
25 Jun 20264 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,537 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,033 MI
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HT03OBD was registered on 2003-06-30
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