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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AF02CSY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 11 Apr 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,566 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024 13 Jun 202629 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,238 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,628 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Back of the gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded behind and over the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Back of the gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,962 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,808 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Fuel tank area (3.6.B.2c)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,590 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear brake pipes
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,635 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017 13 Jun 202627 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,315 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 13 Jun 202622 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,185 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 13 Jun 20267 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Inner Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,806 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,389 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013 13 Jun 202618 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,578 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2012 13 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,644 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,530 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)
25 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)
5 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,366 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,985 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,160 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2008 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,658 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2007Advisory 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)
15 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF02CSY was registered on 2002-03-20
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