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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AM02VLZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 28 Sep 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,724 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024 16 Jun 202627 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,086 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,366 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,839 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,824 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear parking brake performance low reading
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,257 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,562 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,072 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 16 Jun 202618 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,480 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 16 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,607 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015 16 Jun 202628 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,624 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,990 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,186 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012 16 Jun 202610 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,470 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,050 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2010 16 Jun 202611 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
7 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009 16 Jun 20266 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
8 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,215 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2008 16 Jun 20262 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,193 MI
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AM02VLZ was registered on 2002-05-08
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