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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration AF09MFV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,308 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
29 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 166,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
22 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,606 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,879 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,952 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear parking brake efficiency low for vehicle
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,253 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,924 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,249 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Under trays fitted
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,880 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover/undertrays fitted
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,395 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 18 Jun 202622 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,291 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake performance low
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,398 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 18 Jun 202628 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,870 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015 18 Jun 202622 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,513 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014 18 Jun 202618 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,207 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 18 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!
AF09MFV was registered on 2009-05-29
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