SA03RMU - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,035 mi
Expires: 24 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,866 mi
Expires: 21 January 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears iners (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts outers (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 26 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,759 mi
Expires: 01 March 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 26 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,758 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 01 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 161,022 mi
Expires: 01 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 02 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,926 mi
Expires: 01 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Failed - 02 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,926 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 19 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,631 mi
Expires: 18 January 2017
Failed - 16 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,651 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed - 05 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,206 mi
Expires: 04 September 2014
Passed - 15 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,703 mi
Expires: 14 August 2013
Passed - 26 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,504 mi
Expires: 25 October 2012
Passed - 01 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,312 mi
Expires: 30 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 30 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,310 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 20 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,024 mi
Expires: 18 September 2010
Passed - 19 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,027 mi
Expires: 18 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 17 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,027 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 13 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,392 mi
Expires: 12 April 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 31 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,163 mi
Expires: 30 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SA03RMU?
The MOT expires on 24 January 2026.
What is the tax status of SA03RMU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of SA03RMU?
This is a 2003 BMW 3 SERIES in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2979cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SA03RMU?
This vehicle produces 229 g/km of CO2 emissions.