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LR53FBX
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LR53FBX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 214,024 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 214,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 208,849 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- PLAY IN SUSPENSION
17 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 203,786 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Movement in front lower wishbone bushes
15 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 203,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Movement in front lower wishbone bushes
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 198,058 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 197,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 191,220 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 191,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 183,937 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 172,555 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 172,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 160,312 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 148,955 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 136,475 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202625 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 133,507 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 107,824 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 101,246 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 87,146 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2007 6 Jun 202627 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 85,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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LR53FBX was registered on 2003-09-18
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