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2003 BMW 316
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- Registration VO53HBU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 05 Dec 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,982 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion around nearside rear jacking point inner sill
- sight corrosion around offside rear jacking points inner sill
2 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion around nearside rear jacking point inner sill
- sight corrosion around offside rear jacking points inner sill
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,836 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- surface corrosion under vehicle.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,855 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,041 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,577 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,310 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,957 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019 9 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 9 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,027 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,597 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,628 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015 9 Jun 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,237 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 9 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,546 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 9 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,355 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,463 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2011 9 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,478 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 9 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,913 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,200 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2008 9 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,780 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2007 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
VO53HBU was registered on 2003-12-03
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