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2003 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration SW03HWS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 Feb 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,077 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- osf tyre heavily worn on edge
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- EML
19 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- osf tyre heavily worn on edge
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- EML
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,858 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016Advisory 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)
2 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,858 MI
Advisory 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)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,141 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,367 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,997 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,704 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
20 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,501 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,501 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,605 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,222 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,853 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,432 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2007 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW03HWS was registered on 2003-05-31
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