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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CU03PSX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,774 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- general underside corrosion
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,334 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak evident from behind the under tray
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak evident from behind the under tray
- brake pad warning light illuminated
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,181 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- evidence of an oil leak coming from behind the under engine trays
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- evidence of an oil leak coming from behind the under engine trays
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,489 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,131 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under trays fitted obscuring some components
- engine oil leak
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,072 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,111 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019 22 Jun 20261 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,111 MI
22 Jun 202623 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,950 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 22 Jun 20261 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,307 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rattle from exhaust
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,362 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 22 Jun 202625 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,632 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,799 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 22 Jun 20261 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,983 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,677 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 22 Jun 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,140 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 22 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,240 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 22 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,240 MI
22 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,973 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 22 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,606 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 22 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,748 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 22 Jun 20268 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,054 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CU03PSX was registered on 2003-03-01
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