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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS53ZBL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Dec 2015
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 169,447 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 169,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,534 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,701 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
12 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,701 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
10 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,051 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,843 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 14 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 129,035 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 14 Jun 202619 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 122,700 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202618 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 122,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 122,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 112,682 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2008 14 Jun 20262 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 111,445 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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LS53ZBL was registered on 2003-12-01
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