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FP53GPF
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration FP53GPF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,821 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- sill covers fitted o/s and n/s
- rear subframe slight corrosion showing
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,308 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,720 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr osr tyres split on inner sidewall but not down to cord
23 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system before flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged split to cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged split to cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr osr tyres split on inner sidewall but not down to cord
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,601 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise corrosion to both rear undersills
- advise condition of front number plate
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise corrosion to both rear undersills
- advise condition of front number plate
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,635 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both handbrake efforts low
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,152 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- n/s/f fog lamp damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- n/s/f fog lamp damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,082 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
15 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,037 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,842 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2013 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 193,475 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 145,333 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 109,394 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,553 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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FP53GPF was registered on 2003-10-28
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