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2003 BMW 5 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LC03WDU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 5 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal splitting/perished
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,098 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- parking brake efficiency 16%
- fuel cap seal perished
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage hose to pump (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Coolant leak offside lower base of radiator wet ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,632 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chip in swept area of windscreen
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.5mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and offside front metal brake pipes corodded (1.1.11 (c))
- signs of a minor oil leak from power steering pump/hose
- petrol cap seal perished
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,798 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen cracked
- n/s/r anti roll bar end link slight play
- n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
- n/s/r anti roll bar end link slight play
- windscreen cracked
- o/s/r hand brake low effort
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,960 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers smear
- Slight dampness around p/s pump pipe
13 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Pad warning light on
- Wipers smear
- Slight dampness around p/s pump pipe
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,188 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak underside of engine oily ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin through road wheel (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- offside front and nearside rear tyres perished
- fuel cap seal perished
- creak from offside steering rack area,noise better when track rod gripped
22 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- offside front and nearside rear tyres perished
- fuel cap seal perished
- creak from offside steering rack area,noise better when track rod gripped
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak underside of engine oily ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin through road wheel (3.5.1g)
- Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,563 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise slight play in front anti roll bar mounts
- advise rear tyres starting to wear low
21 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,563 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise slight play in front anti roll bar mounts
- advise rear tyres starting to wear low
21 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,859 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,548 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,612 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,221 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 11 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,381 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 11 Jun 20267 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,586 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202615 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,383 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 11 Jun 202627 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,824 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,689 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2008 11 Jun 20265 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,748 MI
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LC03WDU was registered on 2003-05-29
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