MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,885 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Corrosion to underbody, suspension, coil springs, exhaust, brake discs and pipes
Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Corrosion to underbody, suspension, coil springs, exhaust, brake discs and pipes
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres heavily splitting through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
General underbody corrosion to suspension, coil springs, exhaust, brake discs and brake pipes
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracking through tread 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Corrosion to suspension, coil springs, exhaust and brake pipes
Rear brake pads wearing low and discs corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratchs from wiper (3.2 (a) (i))
Corrosion to exhaust, suspension and brake pipes
Corrosion to exhaust, suspension and brake pipes
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
General corrosion to exhaust and brake pipes
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
General corrosion to exhaust and brake pipes
O/s/r tyre heavily cracked/splitting 205/55/16
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
general underside corrosion to all suspension components
rear exhaust corroded and holed (resealed for emmisions test)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front exhaust bracket broken
offside & nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded (to hoses)
offside & nearside rear suspension arm (front) bushes slightly worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
rear silencer mounting braket broken exhaust still supported securely
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
o/s/f tyre outer side wall cut not deep enough to show cords
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?
Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF03 XHV is a 2003 BMW 3 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
Across all 2003 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 87,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 XHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AF03 XHV is a 2003 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 4 March 2003.
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