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2007 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF07RXV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 184,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake warning device not identifying low pressure (1.1.4 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear subframe surface corrosion
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 175,997 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including associated components and surrounding area. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 175,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Rearmost hose (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Both (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including associated components and surrounding area. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,083 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- undertray loose
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 167,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray loose
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,510 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect strut (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,619 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021 13 Jun 20266 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,543 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020 13 Jun 202620 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,923 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre is worn severely on outer edge
- Offside Front Tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,806 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,665 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
28 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,864 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20266 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,734 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,447 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,964 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,153 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2012 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,753 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 13 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!
AF07RXV was registered on 2007-03-07
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