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FB03DWM
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration FB03DWM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 203,175 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 203,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 202,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 194,753 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016 4 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 191,482 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 191,482 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,471 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 4 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 183,742 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013 4 Jun 202624 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 183,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 177,222 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 159,277 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 142,581 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 124,791 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 110,933 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 86,022 MI
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FB03DWM was registered on 2003-03-27
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