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LR53CUH
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LR53CUH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 03 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
4 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,428 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,092 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front indicator lense slightly damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,173 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,811 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,407 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,783 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,430 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,923 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 8 Jun 20264 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,671 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018 8 Jun 202611 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,240 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017 8 Jun 202629 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,681 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 8 Jun 202627 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,144 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,144 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,948 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,948 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,004 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 8 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,368 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 8 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,068 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011 8 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,386 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2010 8 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,764 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 8 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 16,764 MI
8 Jun 20263 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,269 MI
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LR53CUH was registered on 2003-11-05
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