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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LR53CPY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 61,614 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027 8 Jun 202624 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 61,614 MI
8 Jun 202614 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,291 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2024 8 Jun 20269 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,304 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022 8 Jun 20269 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,304 MI
8 Jun 20263 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,551 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021 8 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,682 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019 8 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,272 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018 8 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,456 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 8 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,018 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016 8 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,169 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,108 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,913 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,506 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202628 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,779 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 8 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,207 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010 8 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,813 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 8 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 12,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,928 MI
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LR53CPY was registered on 2003-09-30
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