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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF02KDV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 24 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,531 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2026 18 Jun 202621 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,097 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025 18 Jun 202615 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,151 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025 18 Jun 202617 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,436 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024 18 Jun 202616 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,997 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023 18 Jun 202617 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,311 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021 18 Jun 202612 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,844 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 18 Jun 202611 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,774 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,343 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018 18 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,916 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017 18 Jun 202611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,936 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory 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 stepped tread (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,047 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 18 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
17 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,359 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 18 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,323 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 18 Jun 20264 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,214 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2012 18 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,348 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,000 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 18 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,241 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
16 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,602 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2008 18 Jun 202624 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,157 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
24 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
26 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,322 MI
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DF02KDV was registered on 2002-08-16
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