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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LM03CTX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 19 Sep 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 169,209 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake lever comes up high
- all wheel arches been repaired
- Nearside Rear splits starting to appear in inner sidewall
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 169,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall, tyre low of air (4.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion front wing (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear splits starting to appear in inner sidewall
- hand brake lever comes up high
- all wheel arches been repaired
9 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,352 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,244 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,261 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory 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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,261 MI
Advisory 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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,531 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,871 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,871 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,889 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,453 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 107,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 100,343 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2010 13 Jun 202619 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 94,624 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2009 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 84,023 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2008 13 Jun 202620 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 59,486 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2007 13 Jun 202619 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 59,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
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LM03CTX was registered on 2003-06-24
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