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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration CE03FDG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,920 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Ns/Os Rear To Flexi Hose Joint / Attention Required Soon - Not Within Requirements (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Low Tread Worn Down On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Ns/Os Rear To Flexi Hose Joint / Attention Required Soon - Not Within Requirements (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Low Tread Worn Down On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,768 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,410 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front exhaust bracket snapped
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front exhaust bracket snapped
25 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,022 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
25 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,860 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,848 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 17 Jun 202627 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,586 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,784 MI
17 Jun 202611 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,784 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014 17 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,625 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 17 Jun 20268 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,840 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,319 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,944 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202628 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,928 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 17 Jun 202627 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,909 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,555 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2007 17 Jun 202624 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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CE03FDG was registered on 2003-03-01
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