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SW52HXC
2003 BMW 316
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW52HXC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 04 Mar 2016
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,503 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 141,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,961 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,533 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,354 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
24 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,740 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2012 7 Jun 202628 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,964 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 122,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
29 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 108,030 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010 7 Jun 202623 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,488 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 7 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,180 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 7 Jun 202629 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
13 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,585 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW52HXC was registered on 2003-02-08
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