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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS53FTV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 03 Oct 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,191 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 190,427 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 190,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,989 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 181,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 174,586 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202622 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 164,565 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
21 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 164,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 157,749 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 152,945 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 152,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 145,070 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 128,944 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2011 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,969 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010 6 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,857 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 6 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,768 MI
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LS53FTV was registered on 2003-11-17
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