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2003 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration WN53DSX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Oct 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,534 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Boarderline (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Boarderline (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,267 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BAD OIL LEAKS!!!
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- some brake pipes rusty
- slight run out & imbalance on front brakes
- slight exhaust leaks & corroded
- rear brake pads low
- front brake discs slightly worn
- chips on screen
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BAD OIL LEAKS!!!
- some brake pipes rusty
- slight run out & imbalance on front brakes
- slight exhaust leaks & corroded
- rear brake pads low
- front brake discs slightly worn
- chips on screen
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,945 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine under shield covers fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
20 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine under shield covers fitted
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,225 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 24 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,228 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,963 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,641 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,457 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 24 Jun 20261 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,376 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,777 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2010 24 Jun 20268 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,389 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2009 24 Jun 202620 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,788 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 24 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,813 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2007 24 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,923 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 24 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!
WN53DSX was registered on 2003-09-29
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