
£1,000 - £1,500
2003 BMW 318 CI AUTO
United Kingdom • 13 Mar 2026 • Lot 744
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 2003 BMW 318 CI is an automatic with 91,526 miles and a long MOT. It includes service history and owner's manuals, suggesting it's been maintained.

Condition
6
Moderate wear, some reconditioning needed.
/ 10
Automatic
Transmission:
[Chassis No]
Chassis No:
Odometer:
91,526 miles
HT03 OAW
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Make: BMWModel: 318 CI AUTO Registration: HT03 OAWEngine Size (cc): 1995Transmission: 5 Speed Auto Petrol Current Speedometer Reading: 91,526Year of Manufacture: 2003Date First Registered: 27/06/2003MOT Expiry Date: 23/05/2026Current V5: YESLocation: PICKERINGYou can view from: Wednesday 4 March 2026 - Tuesday 10 March 2026Current V5 present.
Paperwork includes BMW wallet containing owners handbooks including service book with 9 stamps, purchase invoice, MOT certificates, and invoices.
Points of note
£455
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,318
Median Price (Since 2020)
£9,562
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 23 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
91,263 miles
Registration Date
2003-06-27
MOT History
Passed
On May 16 2025 with 91,263 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 24 2024 with 90,976 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On May 23 2024 with 90,976 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Advisory:
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jul 13 2023 with 90,971 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Passed
On Jul 06 2022 with 90,390 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Failed
On Jun 10 2022 with 90,390 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advisory:
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed
On Jun 28 2021 with 89,809 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear NSR tyre side wall badly cracked
Failed
On Jun 28 2021 with 89,794 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Emissions not tested Emissions not tested excessive smoke. (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear NSR tyre side wall badly cracked
Passed
On Jun 30 2020 with 88,975 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Jun 25 2020 with 88,973 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Major:
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both lines (1.1.11 (c))
- Emissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust has piece of rubber wedged to stop exhaust hitting sub frame (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Apr 18 2019 with 88,199 miles
Failed
On Apr 12 2019 with 88,197 miles
There were 16 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both lines (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor:
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Apr 30 2018 with 86,032 miles
Failed
On Apr 25 2018 with 85,984 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed
On Apr 27 2017 with 79,175 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall
Failed
On Apr 21 2017 with 79,162 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall
Passed
On Mar 23 2016 with 75,606 miles
Failed
On Mar 23 2016 with 75,606 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Apr 08 2015 with 72,939 miles
Passed
On Apr 23 2014 with 69,307 miles
Failed
On Apr 23 2014 with 69,307 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Apr 10 2013 with 60,448 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed
On Dec 21 2011 with 49,267 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Dec 21 2011 with 49,267 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
- air bag light on
Passed
On Nov 12 2010 with 38,043 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Front discs corroded
Passed
On Nov 25 2009 with 33,075 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Nov 21 2008 with 27,898 miles
Passed
On Oct 23 2007 with 24,483 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jun 30 2006 with 20,432 miles

