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ST53PVN
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration ST53PVN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,677 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,942 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor-sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength battery tray (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor-sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor-sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,527 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,254 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad light on
- Rear Exhaust heat shield adrift
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
11 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield adrift
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Brake pad light on
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,506 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2020 13 Jun 202625 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Xenon units fitted (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,936 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,635 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,647 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM O/S TO N/S (3.6.B.2c)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,536 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 13 Jun 202615 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,126 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,166 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
24 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,577 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2010 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,572 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,146 MI
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ST53PVN was registered on 2003-12-23
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