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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration MA03FCP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2016
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,503 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016 22 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 156,840 MI
22 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,840 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015 22 Jun 202614 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,395 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
23 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 137,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 22 Jun 202622 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 137,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in front tyre Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,230 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 127,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,286 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011Advisory 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)
26 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,047 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2010 22 Jun 202626 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 107,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
26 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,817 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,647 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008 22 Jun 202619 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 85,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 67,328 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2007 22 Jun 202627 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 67,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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MA03FCP was registered on 2003-03-24
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