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HT03OBW
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration HT03OBW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,703 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,451 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested engine knocking, exesive when reved for emission test,co lambda and hc all high at low revs. (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid water contaminated? (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,801 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2020 26 Jun 202612 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,630 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 26 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,880 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 26 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,730 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower coils (2.4.C.1b)
- front 225/40r18 rear 255/35r18
- Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipes into hoses both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
- front 225/40r18 rear 255/35r18
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower coils (2.4.C.1b)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,639 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,068 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,279 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,099 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202626 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,099 MI
26 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,024 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2012 26 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 61,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
10 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,843 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,749 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010 26 Jun 20265 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,794 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2009 26 Jun 20265 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,794 MI
26 Jun 20269 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,372 MI
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HT03OBW was registered on 2003-06-30
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