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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS03VCE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jul 2014
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 238,603 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 238,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 229,593 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 229,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 216,382 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 216,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 206,670 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2011 6 Jun 202626 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 206,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 197,565 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 188,150 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2009 6 Jun 202621 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 188,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
11 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 176,383 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2008 6 Jun 20269 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 150,187 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS03VCE was registered on 2003-05-09
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