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AF52BBO
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration AF52BBO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,734 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords crack (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords crack (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,215 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splitting (3.6.B.4d)
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 144,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splitting (3.6.B.4d)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,719 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake discs have a corroded lip
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,543 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket corroded off exhaust but still supported by other bracket
- nearside rear brake disc outer surface slightly corroded
- front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces
18 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear brake disc outer surface slightly corroded
- rear exhaust bracket corroded off exhaust but still supported by other bracket
- oil level on minimum
- front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,983 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,658 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,347 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 121,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,473 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 117,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,569 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 114,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,449 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 12 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 106,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,488 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,311 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 12 Jun 202622 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,115 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,240 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2006 12 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!
AF52BBO was registered on 2002-09-26
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