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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AM02PLN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 25 Mar 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,411 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake hose excessively damaged o/s/f n/s/f (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear 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 o/s/f n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive auto box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,758 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2021 6 Jun 202624 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,063 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,743 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,889 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,240 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both main run (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,522 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,035 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202616 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,846 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,479 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,207 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,514 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,869 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,866 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,170 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2008 6 Jun 20266 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,115 MI
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AM02PLN was registered on 2002-04-10
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