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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration LR53CTF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 31 Jul 2018
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,856 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 8 Jun 20263 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,204 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front & offside rear tyres have cracks appearing on outer walls, but no cods showing
- engine managment light remains on after stat up
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under body corrosion all round
29 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under body corrosion all round
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine managment light remains on after stat up
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- nearside front & offside rear tyres have cracks appearing on outer walls, but no cods showing
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,777 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,844 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015 8 Jun 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,539 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 8 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,770 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,184 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,140 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2010 8 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,369 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,439 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 8 Jun 20265 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,569 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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LR53CTF was registered on 2003-09-22
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