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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS53AZB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2017
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,719 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017 7 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,110 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 7 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,546 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 7 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,411 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 7 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 105,641 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012 7 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,349 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,202 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 7 Jun 202629 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,346 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2007 7 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 56,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LS53AZB was registered on 2003-09-30
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