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AF52FZS
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AF52FZS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,244 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Covers and Under Trays Fitted not Allowing Full Inspection of Components
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And Rear (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Wing Covered With Duct Tape
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,898 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,861 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to rear brake pipes
- rear exhaust box in poor condition
- fuel cap seal starting to perish
- both headlamp beam images poor
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust box in poor condition
- surface corrosion to rear brake pipes
- fuel cap seal starting to perish
- both headlamp beam images poor
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,854 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,468 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coil springs heavily corroded and weak.
- rear silencer heavily corroded with a minor blow.
- fuel cap sealing ring perished
- both front brake flexi hoses perished and cracked.
23 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 120,468 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer heavily corroded with a minor blow.
- both front brake flexi hoses perished and cracked.
- both rear coil springs heavily corroded and weak.
- fuel cap sealing ring perished
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,074 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 12 Jun 20266 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 114,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded off (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,924 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaks from engine burning on exhaust
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
22 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,770 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,458 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2014 12 Jun 202630 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,072 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013 12 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,951 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012 12 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,701 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
5 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,141 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010 12 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,755 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009 12 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,310 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 12 Jun 20266 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,763 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2007 12 Jun 20262 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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AF52FZS was registered on 2002-09-30
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