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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW53LJV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Sep 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 181,904 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 177,042 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,476 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 166,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,982 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015 11 Jun 20262 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,982 MI
11 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,797 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 11 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,535 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 11 Jun 20267 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,753 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012 11 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,548 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011 11 Jun 20261 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,095 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2010 11 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,093 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,946 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2009 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,177 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2008 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 22,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,423 MI
Expiry date: 11 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!
SW53LJV was registered on 2003-12-31
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