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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FP53TFV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 10 Dec 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,088 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,521 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019 5 Jun 202620 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 169,858 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,431 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,209 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,410 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,437 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,527 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012 5 Jun 202625 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,137 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 78,282 MI
5 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,282 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010 5 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,663 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2009 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,209 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2008 5 Jun 202617 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,209 MI
5 Jun 20263 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,149 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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FP53TFV was registered on 2003-10-22
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