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LR03WYS
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LR03WYS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 06 Feb 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
22
Passes
6
Failures
78.57%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,830 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated
14 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear fuel cap rubber seal slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,197 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread very slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm inner ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread very slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,606 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
21 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,233 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,204 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,732 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very slightly corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,439 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit and also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit, also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit and also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit and also worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,093 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,589 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,954 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,146 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,670 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016 7 Jun 202628 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,045 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 7 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,382 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014Reason(s) for failure
- o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge Dangerous
- n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge Dangerous
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,312 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,396 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,856 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 7 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,856 MI
7 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,040 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,216 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,318 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2008 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,912 MI
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LR03WYS was registered on 2003-04-30
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