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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SP03WPX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 181,964 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021 10 Jun 202612 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,046 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre center of the tread. ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disks scored and wear lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes corroded in clips. (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,106 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 10 Jun 202628 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,291 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,338 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,406 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2014 10 Jun 20268 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,326 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,289 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 10 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,894 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,637 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,843 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,550 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
30 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,408 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2008 10 Jun 202629 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 44,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
21 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 0
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SP03WPX was registered on 2003-03-15
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