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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LR53LRL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Oct 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,260 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,612 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,047 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,435 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,433 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,444 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,245 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,665 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,789 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 5 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 80,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,631 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,599 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2009 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 69,599 MI
5 Jun 202614 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,544 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202613 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,217 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
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LR53LRL was registered on 2003-09-23
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