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2003 BMW 316
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- Registration LE03YBA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 29 May 2024
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded but no sharp edges
24 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Wishbone rear bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel arch corroded but no sharp edges
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,168 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Slight corrsion to wheel arch
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush has wear but not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,421 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,102 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,983 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,978 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- power steering fluid shows signs of leaking
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- parking brake effort only just meets required standard
- number plate lamps lens covers missing
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- number plate lamps lens covers missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak ()
- power steering fluid shows signs of leaking
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,147 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)
22 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (7.1.2)
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,260 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child seat fitted not able to fully inspect seatbelts
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,465 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,859 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014Advisory 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)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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LE03YBA was registered on 2003-12-31
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