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OY53CXY
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration OY53CXY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
19
Passes
4
Failures
82.61%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,508 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026 30 Jun 20266 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,508 MI
30 Jun 20263 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,852 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,365 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,070 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023 30 Jun 202627 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,271 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022 30 Jun 202616 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,216 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021 30 Jun 202613 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,123 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,789 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
- Front brake application slightly uneven.
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,949 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 30 Jun 202617 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,513 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016 30 Jun 202612 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,227 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 30 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,147 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,258 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,299 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,200 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,877 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,722 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 30 Jun 20261 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,301 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,420 MI
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OY53CXY was registered on 2003-12-04
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