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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration MP53PWL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 07 Mar 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,264 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- plastic under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,781 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded steel to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine has oil leak
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,454 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018 21 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,437 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 21 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,029 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,029 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,328 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,677 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,482 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014 21 Jun 20263 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,621 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 21 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,322 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 21 Jun 202631 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,015 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011 21 Jun 202614 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,143 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2010 21 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,210 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 21 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,496 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 21 Jun 202630 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,072 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2007 21 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,062 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007 21 Jun 202624 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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MP53PWL was registered on 2003-09-17
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