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SW03DCX
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW03DCX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,004 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,217 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Coolant leak Radiator ()
- 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)
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,541 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 9 Jun 202625 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,151 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 9 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 84,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,418 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,766 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014Advisory 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,766 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,621 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 56,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,945 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 9 Jun 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,407 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2011Advisory 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)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,277 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010 9 Jun 202621 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,200 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009 9 Jun 202616 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
30 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,850 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2008 9 Jun 202630 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
8 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,625 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2007 9 Jun 20268 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 28,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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SW03DCX was registered on 2003-05-22
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