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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CF53CXR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 02 Apr 2016
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 211,482 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 193,133 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 193,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 182,894 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 182,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 175,213 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 141,444 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,073 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 106,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner 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)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,225 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,267 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,924 MI
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CF53CXR was registered on 2003-11-25
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