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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GF53YWO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 27 Jul 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 207,315 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside steering rack boot deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 196,427 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- parking brake efficiency only just met
- exhaust mounting deteriorated
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 185,599 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust hanger broken but still secure
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 185,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust hanger broken but still secure
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 170,860 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 163,965 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,555 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 148,669 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 142,292 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 24 Jun 202617 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,368 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011 24 Jun 202615 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 132,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,840 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 24 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 99,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,314 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2008 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,944 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2008 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 66,944 MI
24 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,928 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GF53YWO was registered on 2003-10-23
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