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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF09XGJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 Feb 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 271,034 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 239,398 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 239,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,358 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Propshaft donut cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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 Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Two cracks (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Propshaft donut cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,920 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre inner edge stepped
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear tyre inner edge bald
- rear prop donut cracking
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 163,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre inner edge stepped
- Offside Rear tyre inner edge bald
- rear prop donut cracking
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- crank pulley damper split
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,321 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019 14 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users both (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,580 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,580 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,499 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in offside front tyre
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,499 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- nail in offside front tyre
11 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,523 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,413 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 14 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,528 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,181 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,181 MI
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AF09XGJ was registered on 2009-03-18
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