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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LB53FLK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 28 Feb 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,282 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,301 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022 7 Jun 202618 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,093 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021 7 Jun 202617 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides not working (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,045 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,693 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,530 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018 7 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,119 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202617 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,650 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015 7 Jun 202620 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,452 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,546 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,296 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 7 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,651 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,034 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2010Advisory 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)
4 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,877 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2009 7 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,449 MI
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LB53FLK was registered on 2003-12-10
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