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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LR03WKX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 27 Dec 2024
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,673 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2024 8 Jun 202628 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,658 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,889 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front indicator housing loose but not insecure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake warning lamp illuminated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,234 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Undertray likely to become detached lower wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability mount bent and deformed (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp led bulb causing indicator to be illuminated (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp led bulbs causing indicator to be illuminated (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective rear lights flickering (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- wheels and tyres not matched on axles
- missing n/s/f wheel arch liner
- both sill covers loose at front
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,831 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Prop shaft bearing likely to break up doughnut (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced missing plate (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,596 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine sign stays on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- oil leak
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Rear coil spring worn both sides (2.4.C.1b)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,009 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
- coolant leak
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,650 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,249 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,156 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
18 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,367 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
12 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,096 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,827 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,159 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010 8 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,159 MI
8 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,452 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2008 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,094 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2007 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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LR03WKX was registered on 2003-03-31
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