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CP53CSU
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration CP53CSU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 20 Dec 2016
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 232,442 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front bumper damaged a loose
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 232,442 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front bumper damaged a loose
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 207,997 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 20 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 207,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
17 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 189,364 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 189,364 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 167,231 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013 20 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 167,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 142,709 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 20 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 142,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 125,279 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 100,270 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010 20 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,680 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 20 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,901 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,341 MI
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CP53CSU was registered on 2003-10-28
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