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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CF53CWV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 110,446 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027 17 Jun 202620 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,326 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,240 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,117 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (side of fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
27 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (side of fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,642 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023 17 Jun 202631 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022 17 Jun 20266 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,266 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,216 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,490 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2016 17 Jun 202618 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,825 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2015 17 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,749 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,554 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013 17 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,158 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,148 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,174 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2009 17 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
13 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,557 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 17 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,690 MI
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CF53CWV was registered on 2003-11-21
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