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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration WD03VRF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 239,244 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front interior rear view mirror missing
- rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated nearside rear and offside rear
- oil leak/ oil residue on undertrays
- Nearside Rear quarter panel corroded near rear light
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower drop link bushes cracking( not anti rollbar) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear wheels both sides stiff when rotating by hand
- Rear vehicle body has surface rust.
- Rear Tailgate slightly loose tailgate hinge is corroded and broken, tailgate still closes securely but is slightly loose on offside. tailgate glass also slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar linkage upper and lower bushes have cracking ( not anti rollbar bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear service brake is lagging in operation but total brake effort okay, discs corroded, possibly warped also
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light tinted both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 239,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible main beam on both sides have led fitted should be halogen. nearside and offside front (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tailgate slightly loose tailgate hinge is corroded and broken, tailgate still closes securely but is slightly loose on offside. tailgate glass also slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated nearside rear and offside rear
- oil leak/ oil residue on undertrays
- Rear wheels both sides stiff when rotating by hand
- Rear vehicle body has surface rust.
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar linkage upper and lower bushes have cracking ( not anti rollbar bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear service brake is lagging in operation but total brake effort okay, discs corroded, possibly warped also
- Nearside Rear quarter panel corroded near rear light
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower drop link bushes cracking( not anti rollbar) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front interior rear view mirror missing
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs are corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside front hazing/misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light tinted both sides (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 223,783 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023 26 Jun 202631 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 223,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake hose bulging under pressure both sides (1.1.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 215,062 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake back plates deteriorated
- Dash warning lamp illuminated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 215,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Loose (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength By brake hose/tank (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake back plates deteriorated
- Dash warning lamp illuminated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 211,969 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 211,969 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
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 202,119 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 188,928 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f arch taped
- Archs rusty
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 188,928 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s/f arch taped
- Archs rusty
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,506 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,006 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has small scratches/chips but not excessive
22 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has small scratches/chips but not excessive
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 157,122 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016 26 Jun 202613 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 157,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,625 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 141,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,255 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 130,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,795 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,649 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 26 Jun 20267 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,107 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2010 26 Jun 202611 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2009 26 Jun 202612 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2007 26 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!
WD03VRF was registered on 2003-05-15
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