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AF53ZLS
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AF53ZLS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 23 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
16
Passes
2
Failures
88.89%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 183,383 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- undertray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,847 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertray fitted restricting inspection
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,807 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,609 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,588 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,668 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,675 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,059 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Under-trays fitted front to rear
29 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,629 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,468 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,650 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,842 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,250 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,015 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,971 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 11 Jun 20261 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,518 MI
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AF53ZLS was registered on 2009-07-09
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