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2003 BMW M3
General Information
- Registration HT52ZRV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M3
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3246cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 147,910 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027 2 Jul 202619 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 147,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
11 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,138 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front electronic leveling device detached
11 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,138 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front electronic leveling device detached
8 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,139 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Unknown sensor arm broken
11 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,877 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- advise front and nsr shocker casings corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,393 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,120 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,306 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,524 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020 2 Jul 20267 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,804 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019 2 Jul 202620 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,251 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,456 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,212 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
3 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- engine overheating and misfiring during gas test Dangerous
- Front Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,427 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 2 Jul 202627 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,891 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014 2 Jul 20265 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,709 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 2 Jul 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,195 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,260 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2011 2 Jul 20262 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,215 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2010 2 Jul 20268 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,662 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009 2 Jul 202611 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,558 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2008 2 Jul 202612 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,340 MI
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HT52ZRV was registered on 2003-01-03
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