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£1,000 - £1,500

2003 BMW 318 CI AUTO

United Kingdom • 13 Mar 2026 • Lot 744

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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.

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Condition 

6

Moderate wear, some reconditioning needed.

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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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Previous Sales

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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


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