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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AV03FAM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 21 Sep 2024
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,699 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL OF THEM (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,238 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear suspension has surface corrosion
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,493 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,539 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,501 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,174 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 15 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,963 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,854 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013Advisory 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)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,872 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 15 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011 15 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,825 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 15 Jun 202628 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,996 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 15 Jun 20263 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,023 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2008 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
13 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,219 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2007 15 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!
AV03FAM was registered on 2003-03-14
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