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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LM53FCZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Nov 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 215,701 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 215,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 202,113 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 194,054 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 193,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 179,769 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- engine covers fitted
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 166,998 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 166,998 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,731 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 141,641 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 132,346 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 6 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,460 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2012 6 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 118,702 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- 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)
4 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,996 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202612 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,430 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 6 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,817 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2007 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 70,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LM53FCZ was registered on 2003-12-31
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