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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration CF02CNE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 15 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside + Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity Nearside + Offside (4.2.3 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,208 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,331 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,917 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,245 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,144 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Diff mounts worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,010 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 17 Jun 20269 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,140 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019 17 Jun 20267 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,740 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- brake pipes coated, unable to inspect corroison
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,216 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.B.2)
13 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,804 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,744 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,777 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 17 Jun 20269 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,085 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,681 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,863 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2011 17 Jun 202624 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,810 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2010 17 Jun 20267 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,872 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2009 17 Jun 20267 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,872 MI
17 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,650 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2008 17 Jun 20267 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,573 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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CF02CNE was registered on 2002-04-15
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