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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC53TOU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2017
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,320 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 184,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,979 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 171,188 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
22 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 171,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 164,217 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 156,574 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 145,827 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 145,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 145,530 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 138,621 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 138,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 121,708 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
2 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 121,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
24 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 93,213 MI
Expiry date: 24 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 93,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) Dangerous
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SC53TOU was registered on 2003-12-24
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