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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SW53KCK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Nov 2020
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,664 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tail lamp loose
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tail lamp loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,788 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays obscuring some underside components unable to fully inspect at time of test
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn at the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays obscuring some underside components unable to fully inspect at time of test
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front brake disc backing plate is insecure
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,221 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,887 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,632 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,075 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,075 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,764 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 13 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,228 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202624 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,175 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202623 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,659 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,483 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,143 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2008 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,018 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 15,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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SW53KCK was registered on 2003-12-29
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