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SL53BZX
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration SL53BZX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 13 Oct 2018
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,605 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Front tyres inner shoulders worn
12 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 138,605 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres inner shoulders worn
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,715 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe corroded at clamp (3.6.B.2c)
14 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,715 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe corroded at clamp (3.6.B.2c)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,704 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,457 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,846 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,648 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,648 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,879 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,879 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,588 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
24 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,660 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 11 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,366 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- nearside rear tyre cut on outer sidewall and at 2mm Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
28 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,037 MI
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SL53BZX was registered on 2003-09-30
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