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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV53ZXN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 28 Nov 2015
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 145,929 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 29 Jun 20263 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 145,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,887 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 29 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,067 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,132 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 125,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,308 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 29 Jun 20263 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 116,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
23 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,979 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 29 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 105,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
20 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,708 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009 29 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,755 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,874 MI
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OV53ZXN was registered on 2003-10-29
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