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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS03BUW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 May 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,105 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 6 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,728 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,107 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,118 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
14 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,159 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 6 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
6 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,988 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,988 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,290 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 6 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,551 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,551 MI
6 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,245 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 6 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,993 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS03BUW was registered on 2003-04-29
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