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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LM03CTK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 09 Nov 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 287,898 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 270,761 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 263,725 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 248,866 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 244,187 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 226,081 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 225,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory 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)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 210,531 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 192,316 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 172,081 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 10 Jun 20266 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 171,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,537 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 10 Jun 20264 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 137,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,241 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,543 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,912 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2011 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,670 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2010 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 97,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
21 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,730 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009 10 Jun 202621 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 89,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,665 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2008 10 Jun 20261 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2007 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LM03CTK was registered on 2003-05-30
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