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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration LS52WFC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- engine running ruff
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,159 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear metal brake pipes corroded
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,239 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017 7 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nearside front tyre
- oil leak
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,955 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,323 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,908 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,315 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,308 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,217 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,819 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 7 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,311 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 7 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,534 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2007 7 Jun 202615 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 32,515 MI
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LS52WFC was registered on 2003-01-07
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