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HT53CME
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration HT53CME
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,823 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,082 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear shocker corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear shocker corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front wing is corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear shocker corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear shocker corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front wing is corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,840 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,330 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,816 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,118 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,523 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,134 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,488 MI
Expiry date: 14 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)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
15 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,163 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,369 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 26 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,644 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 26 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,997 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 26 Jun 202620 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,285 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 26 Jun 202623 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,828 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2008 26 Jun 20262 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,951 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2007 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,814 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2007 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 55,814 MI
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HT53CME was registered on 2003-12-19
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