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LS03PWL
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LS03PWL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,943 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,141 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 129,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected ratchet worn not holding correctly on handbrake (1.1.2 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,013 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hose slightly chafed both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,965 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine light on
- Slight oil leak
3 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,293 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,509 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,967 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- 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 arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,094 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013 7 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,639 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 7 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,485 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,928 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,157 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,130 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2008 7 Jun 202628 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,572 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2007 7 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,441 MI
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LS03PWL was registered on 2003-05-29
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