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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration FE53UTG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 16 Jul 2024
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,875 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads starting to get low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- windscreen wipers smear slightly
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
14 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded brake pipe part of ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested incorrect beam image (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- windscreen wipers smear slightly
- front brake pads starting to get low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,972 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- oily smell from vehicle
- wipers could be better
- front brake pads worn
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,972 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads worn
- wipers could be better
- oily smell from vehicle
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,890 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022 4 Jun 202612 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,865 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021 4 Jun 202628 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,747 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,066 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019 4 Jun 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,274 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,749 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 4 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,802 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 4 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,112 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,026 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,026 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,280 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,652 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202630 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,652 MI
4 Jun 202631 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,135 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,430 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2010 4 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,445 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2009 4 Jun 20264 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,043 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202615 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,922 MI
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FE53UTG was registered on 2003-09-03
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