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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS03VEB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 17 Jan 2024
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 193,286 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust connection clamps deteriorated
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,169 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output aim/pattern not very defined. (4.1.4 (b))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 178,364 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear silencer box , heat shield partially insecure.
- Rear exhaust clamp broken, still secure .
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,821 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust clamps cracked
15 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 170,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust clamps cracked
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,188 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,844 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers/under trays fitted
- o/s/r tyre worn close to wear bars
- n/s/r tyre worn to legal limit
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,986 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,456 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,450 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,759 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,318 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,397 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,678 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202622 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 105,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,100 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 95,446 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 87,694 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 87,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS03VEB was registered on 2003-06-12
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