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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CF02TZT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 25 Oct 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 174,349 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front corner bumper insecure
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer tyre wall damaged
- Nearside Front corner bumper insecure
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,245 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
23 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect set to lhd (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect set to lhd (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,282 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,833 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced cracked (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced cracked (1.7.5a)
6 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint bottom ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- traction light lit
- Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced cracked (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced cracked (1.7.5a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- engine management light lit
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,978 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 17 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,331 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,884 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 17 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,177 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013Reason(s) for failure
- bront brake disks badly corroded and wearing thin !!! Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
31 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,885 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012 17 Jun 202612 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,275 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,687 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 17 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 86,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
3 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,735 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
3 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,012 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2008 17 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 59,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,945 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF02TZT was registered on 2002-03-01
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