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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AF62PWK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 210,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026 15 Jun 20264 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 199,877 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 199,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,297 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertray bracket insecure
- Offside Front fog lens insecure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 183,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front fog lens insecure
- undertray bracket insecure
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,755 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,533 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022 15 Jun 20262 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,927 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,864 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,459 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019 15 Jun 202626 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,868 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018 15 Jun 202626 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,868 MI
15 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,515 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre 3mm
- both front tyres worn on inner + outer edges
- Nearside Rear tyre 2.5mm
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,279 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF62PWK was registered on 2012-09-05
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