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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF52TJO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 01 Mar 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,311 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
- sill covers fitted.
- front to rear brake pipes covered in grease.
- n/s & o/s front wheel arches slight surface rust.
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)
- Service & Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements.
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,070 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight leak at steering rack
- offside rear shocker dust cover missing
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- all wheel arches have corrosion
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 174,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- slight leak at steering rack
- offside rear shocker dust cover missing
- all wheel arches have corrosion
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
28 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,620 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,533 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
5 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,675 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,605 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,001 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011 13 Jun 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 110,165 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 13 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 110,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,793 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,364 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008 13 Jun 20261 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 82,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,253 MI
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AF52TJO was registered on 2002-09-06
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