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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV52MXM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,269 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 1 Jul 202620 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,708 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- engine oil leak
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Centre Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
6 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,451 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
6 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,300 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,300 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,267 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 107,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,442 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013 1 Jul 202614 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,332 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,531 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012 1 Jul 202615 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
16 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,924 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,632 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2010 1 Jul 202612 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,527 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2009 1 Jul 202620 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,272 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2008 1 Jul 202623 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,108 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2007 1 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV52MXM was registered on 2003-01-27
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