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ST53FKE
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration ST53FKE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,505 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202612 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,793 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,789 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- 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 Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,720 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202630 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,357 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,357 MI
Advisory 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)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,632 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,227 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,443 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,707 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,372 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,773 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2010 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,582 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2009 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
5 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,290 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2008 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,711 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ST53FKE was registered on 2003-09-30
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