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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF09XVA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 152,688 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2027 14 Jun 202625 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 152,688 MI
14 Jun 20261 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,808 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2026 14 Jun 20262 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,479 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner side both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner side both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,248 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and or under trays fitted obscuring some components.
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,813 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
- Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
- Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
27 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,540 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
26 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,994 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing inspection of some components.
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,965 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play to offside rear and nearside rear wish bone joints
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,942 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges.
- Engine management light on
- Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,951 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018 14 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,951 MI
14 Jun 202624 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,152 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
- Under trays and engine covers fitted.
- Eml on
21 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,744 MI
14 Jun 202621 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,744 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 14 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,657 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 14 Jun 202619 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,109 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,877 MI
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AF09XVA was registered on 2009-03-19
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