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LS53YMH
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS53YMH
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 202,541 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018 8 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 187,621 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 187,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 176,584 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 176,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,426 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 166,704 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 166,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 161,094 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory 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)
22 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 152,661 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 152,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 143,842 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2011 8 Jun 202624 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 128,074 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2010 8 Jun 202624 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 128,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 109,126 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 8 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 109,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
16 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 77,727 MI
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LS53YMH was registered on 2003-11-28
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