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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration CF53CWZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 30 May 2015
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 170,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 156,010 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 155,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,100 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 142,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,336 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
17 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 127,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 112,667 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2011 17 Jun 202618 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 112,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
18 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,092 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 17 Jun 202613 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,441 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,991 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 17 Jun 202627 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 61,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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CF53CWZ was registered on 2003-11-28
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