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CV53PTY
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration CV53PTY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 26 Nov 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,507 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,245 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin All are thin except O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Both front discs have slight wear lips on edges
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front discs have slight wear lips on edges
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin All are thin except O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,504 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 21 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,041 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 21 Jun 20268 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,041 MI
21 Jun 202615 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,927 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,083 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 21 Jun 202625 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,083 MI
21 Jun 202614 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,509 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,337 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 21 Jun 20261 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,988 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory 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)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,302 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 21 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,526 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,343 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2010 21 Jun 20267 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,593 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2009 21 Jun 20267 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 45,593 MI
21 Jun 202611 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,224 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2008 21 Jun 20268 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,791 MI
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CV53PTY was registered on 2003-10-10
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