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CF52FSG
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration CF52FSG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,510 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
15 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
29 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,211 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake on limit of travel and efficiency only just met
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,739 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,739 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,098 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021 18 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,583 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,583 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,720 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,460 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. off side lower than near side (3.7.B.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge, small cuts (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre perished, wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. off side lower than near side (3.7.B.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on inner edge, small cuts (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre perished, wearing on inner edge
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,220 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s handbrake performance poor
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s rear tyre perished and badly worn on inner edge
- o/s front tyre perished
- o/s rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge
- slight freeplay inner rack joints
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,814 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 18 Jun 202614 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,040 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,040 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,376 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014 18 Jun 20264 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,354 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2013 18 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,843 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2012 18 Jun 20266 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,781 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 18 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,218 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,218 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
16 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,162 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
8 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,163 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2008 18 Jun 202610 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,520 MI
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CF52FSG was registered on 2003-01-21
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