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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CS52BMW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,533 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026 16 Jun 202631 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,975 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2025 16 Jun 202610 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024 16 Jun 20269 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,630 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,434 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,341 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,508 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
24 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,569 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,477 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Oil on min mark
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front fog lamp lense slightly damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,477 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Oil on min mark
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front fog lamp lense slightly damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,322 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 16 Jun 20264 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,487 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 16 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,858 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 16 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,858 MI
16 Jun 202614 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2011 16 Jun 202614 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,325 MI
16 Jun 202615 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,817 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2010 16 Jun 20264 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,379 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2008 16 Jun 202621 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,149 MI
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CS52BMW was registered on 2003-01-15
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