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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration SC03LJA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 17 Dec 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,779 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated stering gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,128 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021 11 Jun 20263 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,840 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,587 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,788 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ON
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,669 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2017 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,830 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,063 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,907 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,533 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,386 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,407 MI
11 Jun 202617 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,407 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202615 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,172 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,208 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,175 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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SC03LJA was registered on 2003-06-27
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