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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LM53FCG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Nov 2016
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,536 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- o/s/r parking brake reading poor
- front brake application slightly uneven
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 155,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- o/s/r parking brake reading poor
- front brake application slightly uneven
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 14,678 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015 6 Jun 20267 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,646 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,996 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 6 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 110,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,338 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,386 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202615 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,832 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 6 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,445 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2009 6 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,572 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LM53FCG was registered on 2003-12-30
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