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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX51CWD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 14 Oct 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,150 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019 16 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 186,100 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 186,100 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 180,503 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 174,327 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 174,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 167,107 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 159,158 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 159,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 144,929 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 133,774 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,482 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011 16 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
23 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,964 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010 16 Jun 202620 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,932 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2009 16 Jun 20264 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
11 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 83,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
1 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 73,143 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007 16 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 73,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
30 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 63,223 MI
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AX51CWD was registered on 2001-12-13
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