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AX52DRZ
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AX52DRZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,523 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023 13 Jun 202621 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,516 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Fog light inoperative
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Fuel cap/sealing device perished.
- Coolant leak ()
- Central Rear High level brake light inoperative.
4 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,043 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
25 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 135,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,302 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019 13 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,143 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,288 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- 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)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 133,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,850 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202610 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,608 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,339 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
5 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 120,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
2 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,109 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
2 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,109 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,367 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,247 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,347 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202626 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,475 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2008 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 64,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
24 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,247 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2007 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 53,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
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AX52DRZ was registered on 2003-02-18
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