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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OF03CER
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 25 Jan 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,297 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025 27 Jun 20261 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,264 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,436 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,152 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,773 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,315 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 134,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,157 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear TYRES 2 mm
- FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES
20 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,150 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT TYRSE WORN ON INNER EDGES
- NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS LENS MISSING
19 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 130,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS LENS MISSING
- BOTH FRONT TYRSE WORN ON INNER EDGES
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,616 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 27 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,566 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202611 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,541 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 27 Jun 202617 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,521 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
12 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,202 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 27 Jun 202615 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,571 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 27 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,470 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 27 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 72,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,959 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 27 Jun 20265 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,476 MI
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OF03CER was registered on 2003-03-14
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