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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LC52MMF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 01 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,105 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,339 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s & n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,695 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,695 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,472 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,673 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,339 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021 8 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,013 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s & n/s worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,784 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components
7 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,784 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,104 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,547 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 8 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,522 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017 8 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,388 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015 8 Jun 202622 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,290 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,809 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,517 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 8 Jun 202623 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,736 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,197 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2011 8 Jun 202622 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,634 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 8 Jun 202621 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,112 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2009 8 Jun 202619 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,201 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2008 8 Jun 20266 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,306 MI
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LC52MMF was registered on 2003-01-10
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