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LR53PZP
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration LR53PZP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 23 Aug 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
18 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,677 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2026 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,957 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,714 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,761 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,177 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,177 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,748 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff is wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,179 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2020 7 Jun 202611 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,179 MI
7 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,026 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019 7 Jun 202629 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,344 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,872 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2016Advisory 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)
6 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,739 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2015 7 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,375 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,661 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 7 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 7 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,576 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,249 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,535 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,491 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 7 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,926 MI
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LR53PZP was registered on 2003-09-30
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