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VO53CFG
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration VO53CFG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 27 Jul 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 188,235 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear surface rust.
- Offside Rear sill corroded.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 188,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear surface rust.
- Offside Rear sill corroded.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,905 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,905 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,660 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 177,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,998 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear differential oil leak.
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 171,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear differential oil leak.
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,177 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear hand brake low effort
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear indicator discolourd
- Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear indicator discolourd
- Nearside Rear hand brake low effort
- Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,630 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear diff oil leak.
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill/Jack point. (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear diff oil leak.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,511 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear no plate light covers missing
- Rear axle oil leak
- Nearside Front wing corroded
20 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing corroded
- Rear no plate light covers missing
- Rear axle oil leak
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,333 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 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)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,050 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,044 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20267 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,342 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,311 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,440 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,392 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202623 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,692 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2009 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,037 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2008 11 Jun 20262 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,860 MI
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VO53CFG was registered on 2003-09-01
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