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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS03LTE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,190 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,196 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,262 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2015Advisory 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)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,967 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,774 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,630 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
2 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,657 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,288 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,334 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010 7 Jun 202613 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2009 7 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 51,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,298 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2008 7 Jun 202619 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,524 MI
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LS03LTE was registered on 2003-04-30
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