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LS53WGF
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS53WGF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
11
Passes
3
Failures
78.57%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,251 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak burst (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure also sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated very dirty (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,722 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,310 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- under trays fitted
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,111 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 1.5mm limit (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,237 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,923 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
19 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 117,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,717 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,964 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,137 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,583 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2009 13 Jun 20266 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,654 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2008Advisory 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)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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LS53WGF was registered on 2003-11-30
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