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SC53TTU
2003 BMW 316
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SC53TTU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 23 Jul 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,729 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,048 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 127,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,093 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,866 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
3 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,708 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,750 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,842 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,935 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202629 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,943 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,364 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2010 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,726 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2009 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,912 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
11 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,884 MI
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SC53TTU was registered on 2003-12-29
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