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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AP09CEF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 24 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 147,377 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 147,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,353 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,353 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,899 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025 14 Jun 20265 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,251 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,023 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,560 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,049 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH rear tyres wearing heavily on inner edges
2 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,433 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
20 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,396 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019 14 Jun 202622 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,226 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018 14 Jun 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,062 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017 14 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,739 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017 14 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,646 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 14 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,570 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 14 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,290 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,337 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013 14 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,337 MI
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AP09CEF was registered on 2009-07-09
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