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WN53CWF
2003 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration WN53CWF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
10
Passes
10
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 175,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 175,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
- Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective mid belt (5.2.5b)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 167,739 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 167,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,993 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 157,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 149,863 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014 25 Jun 20269 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 149,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,128 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 140,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,192 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 121,608 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 121,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,851 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010 25 Jun 20262 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 104,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by wear (2.4.G.1)
5 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,841 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2009 25 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 72,710 MI
Advisory 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)
24 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,710 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008Advisory 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)
20 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,376 MI
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WN53CWF was registered on 2003-09-29
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