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WM53LTJ
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration WM53LTJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Oct 2018
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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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59 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,731 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak oil leak engine/gearbox ()
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,983 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Both wipers slightly smearing
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Both wipers slightly smearing
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,926 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,725 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 23 Jun 20269 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
8 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,380 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
15 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,798 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
9 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,159 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012 23 Jun 20267 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,485 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 23 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,399 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010 23 Jun 20269 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,560 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2009 23 Jun 20262 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2008 23 Jun 20262 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,859 MI
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WM53LTJ was registered on 2003-09-18
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