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2007 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AP07CTV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,991 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,934 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,770 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring and spare tyre puncture The car has blue smoke
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,770 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring and spare tyre puncture The car has blue smoke
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,410 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,500 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested engine temperature light came on (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal perishing
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,453 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021 13 Jun 202620 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,665 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated/cracked
20 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,665 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated/cracked
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Cracks in fuel cap seal
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
1 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,577 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oil leak engine areas
31 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak engine areas
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge and cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,228 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing noisy
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,461 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017 13 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,176 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,606 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,295 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 13 Jun 202610 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,538 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 13 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,832 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,764 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012 13 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,579 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AP07CTV was registered on 2007-03-05
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