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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC53BNV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Dec 2012
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,130 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,949 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,550 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 101,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,087 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 88,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,214 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2008 11 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 77,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 65,484 MI
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SC53BNV was registered on 2003-12-22
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