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LR53LCY
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration LR53LCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,678 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,828 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- All four tyres are starting to perish
- Rear brake pads are wearing low
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,253 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018 5 Jun 202627 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush brake reaction bush (2.5.A.1c) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Inner rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear brake reaction bush (2.5.A.1c)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,233 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished
- traction control light on
- rear brake discs corroded
- f/n/s flexi brake hose perished
11 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished
- traction control light on
- rear brake discs corroded
- f/n/s flexi brake hose perished
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,479 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,920 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,091 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,123 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,612 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,451 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,567 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 5 Jun 20264 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,567 MI
5 Jun 20265 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,626 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,482 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LR53LCY was registered on 2003-09-30
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