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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC53BOJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 20 Mar 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,185 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 11 Jun 202620 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning lamp or other device has operated (3.3.E.5b)
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,614 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,089 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
25 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,994 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202621 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,474 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,029 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,029 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,592 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,573 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,054 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,766 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,809 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2010 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,783 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,963 MI
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SC53BOJ was registered on 2003-12-23
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