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SW52OSP
2003 BMW M3
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3246cc
General Information
- Registration SW52OSP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M3
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3246cc
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- Expired 31 May 2018
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,612 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 11 Jun 202630 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,177 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,333 MI
Expiry date: 10 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)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,333 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,186 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,038 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,080 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,630 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 11 Jun 202620 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,736 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,882 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- 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)
18 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,201 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2009 11 Jun 202629 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,384 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2008 11 Jun 202621 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,384 MI
11 Jun 202623 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,909 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2007 11 Jun 20269 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 27,131 MI
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SW52OSP was registered on 2003-01-21
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