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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CV53FPT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,437 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 16 Jun 20264 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear tyre close to limit
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak ()
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,629 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,375 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017 16 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,741 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake performance just within tolerance
- slight wear o/s/front tyre
- n/s/front tyre worn edges
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/front tyre worn edges
- slight wear o/s/front tyre
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- handbrake performance just within tolerance
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,502 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,704 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 16 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,801 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 16 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,236 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 16 Jun 202623 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,182 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,147 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,649 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009 16 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,178 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,179 MI
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CV53FPT was registered on 2003-09-01
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