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AM03ZWV
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration AM03ZWV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 29 Oct 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,922 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened snapped (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear sub frame very rusty
- Nearside Front 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Has a slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,047 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,511 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- front grill insecure
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,569 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- exhaust bolts badly corroded (not blowing)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust bolts badly corroded (not blowing)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,554 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both rear (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front to rear brake pipe slighty corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front flexi pipes perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Both front tyres worn on edges but have stepped tread
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,982 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 16 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,012 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,937 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,826 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,815 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,112 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,471 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 16 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 16 Jun 202616 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,610 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2008 16 Jun 202617 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,387 MI
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AM03ZWV was registered on 2003-03-07
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