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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF03BJX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,684 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,288 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025 4 Jul 202618 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,165 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- just met parking brake effiency
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 beside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,510 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023 4 Jul 202623 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,475 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 4 Jul 202626 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,317 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 4 Jul 202629 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,878 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 4 Jul 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,854 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019 4 Jul 202624 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,854 MI
4 Jul 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,981 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 4 Jul 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,558 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 4 Jul 202618 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,588 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,854 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,854 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,318 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,569 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013 4 Jul 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,642 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012 4 Jul 20266 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,668 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,001 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 4 Jul 202621 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,731 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010 4 Jul 202621 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
8 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,927 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
28 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,108 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF03BJX was registered on 2003-06-16
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