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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LD03WKL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expires 09 Aug 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,994 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside handbrake effort low
16 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside handbrake effort low
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,449 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside lower screen damaged
- Rear upper shock inserts corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside lower screen damaged
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,945 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm of tread approx (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside lower screen damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,646 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth 2 mm approx.
14 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,202 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front lower screen damaged
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front lower screen damaged
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,946 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inners outer ends before flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight brake judder (1.2.1 (e))
13 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front inner rear mosts (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inners outer ends before flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,770 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear inners (1.1.11 (c))
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,443 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,443 MI
6 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,748 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2018 6 Jun 202614 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,748 MI
6 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,352 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202610 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,078 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202611 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,724 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,056 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,363 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,545 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202629 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,162 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,841 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2010 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,625 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202625 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,153 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2008 6 Jun 20265 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,253 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2007 6 Jun 20264 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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LD03WKL was registered on 2003-04-05
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