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VO53CGZ
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration VO53CGZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,742 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 123,430 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,661 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018 11 Jun 20265 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,198 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,521 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,431 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,906 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,087 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013 11 Jun 202618 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,608 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2012 11 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,466 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,866 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,907 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2009 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,907 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)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
23 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,507 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,847 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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VO53CGZ was registered on 2003-09-03
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