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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX52BLN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Nov 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,882 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both front outer wheel arches are corroded
- Upper Coolant leak radiator ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,471 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and holed (6.1.2 (a))
- both front wing wheel arches corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,997 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- rear tyres worn low
- rear brake pads worn to limit
- o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,432 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 14 Jun 20261 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,011 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wall deteriorating
- front number plate deteriorating
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 151,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wall deteriorating
- front number plate deteriorating
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,166 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 146,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 140,543 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 140,543 MI
14 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 14 Jun 202620 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 129,242 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 14 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,479 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 14 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 122,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 116,087 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 107,824 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 107,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 95,146 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2008 14 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 72,547 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2007 14 Jun 20265 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 53,222 MI
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AX52BLN was registered on 2003-01-02
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