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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SW53FDP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Oct 2017
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,878 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- surface rust both rear jacking points
- surface rust around battery box
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,710 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- rear floor of car has corrosion around rear diff mounts and fuel tank straps
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- rear floor of car has corrosion around rear diff mounts and fuel tank straps
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,946 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,774 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,171 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,083 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,950 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,953 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,613 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2009 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,978 MI
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SW53FDP was registered on 2003-11-12
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