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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC53TPV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 9 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,787 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,787 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 114,838 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,897 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,442 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 13 Jun 20261 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,030 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010Advisory 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)
1 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 59,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,981 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,668 MI
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SC53TPV was registered on 2003-12-30
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