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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC03LTV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 02 Nov 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,018 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,621 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,666 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre wall slightly cracked perished/has nail in it.
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,160 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre slightly cracked/perished and has nail in it.
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside rear tyre slightly cracked/perished and has nail in it.
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,727 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,466 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,587 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,633 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,516 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 11 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,306 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,858 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,338 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SC03LTV was registered on 2003-06-30
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