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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GF53JSZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jul 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,361 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front inner (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both front lower (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak
- Oil leak
- Engine management light on
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (3.5.1g)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint Both front (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 205,516 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre close legal limit
- front arches have slight corrosion
- n/s/f close legal limit
- n/s/r tyre on limit
- damage on door o/s
- anti roll bar link and d bushes have slight play
- front and rear pads getting low
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 195,415 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016 26 Jun 20264 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 189,628 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 189,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 185,500 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 172,578 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013Advisory 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)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 163,847 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 26 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 138,862 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 138,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
21 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 114,368 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 26 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 114,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
8 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 86,058 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 26 Jun 20268 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 86,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,897 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 64,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
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GF53JSZ was registered on 2003-10-31
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