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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OY03FLF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2021
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 184,233 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,379 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,007 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 152,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged rubber stem deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)
- small chip in screen
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak slight engine oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge
- small chip in screen
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak slight engine oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged rubber stem deteriorated (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,976 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- both rear discs inner surfaces slight corrosion
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,216 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
10 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 129,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,860 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,212 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,874 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,585 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,263 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2011 25 Jun 20262 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,113 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,823 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,015 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008 25 Jun 202627 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,723 MI
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OY03FLF was registered on 2003-03-01
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