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FN03EFC
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2926cc
General Information
- Registration FN03EFC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,923 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,892 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear o/s n/s (3.5.1i)
- o/s/r main brake pipe slightly corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour tail light (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear o/s n/s (3.5.1i)
- o/s/r main brake pipe slightly corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (2.4.A.3)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s edges (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,216 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- o/s n/s/r sills slightly corroded
- o/s n/s/r arches slightly corroded
- o/s main brake pipe at axel slightly corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- o/s n/s/r arches slightly corroded
- o/s main brake pipe at axel slightly corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- o/s n/s/r sills slightly corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,281 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory 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)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,300 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,760 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 100,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,024 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,217 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,217 MI
5 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,183 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,826 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,674 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 5 Jun 20261 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN03EFC was registered on 2003-03-01
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