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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration DF53FOU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2018
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,314 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018 20 Jun 202627 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,502 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,394 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,817 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 151,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 151,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,292 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 136,365 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 20 Jun 202611 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 123,366 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 123,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 110,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,363 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 20 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,417 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 20 Jun 202612 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,013 MI
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DF53FOU was registered on 2003-12-12
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