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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration DF52WBV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Jul 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,105 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,365 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear wheel arches corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,142 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,127 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
3 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Valve split (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake backing plate loose
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,643 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,569 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,540 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 18 Jun 20264 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,818 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Number plate damaged but figure/letters still readable
- front exhaust support bracket incomplete.
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face deteriorated (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (3.5.1i)
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Number plate damaged but figure/letters still readable
- front exhaust support bracket incomplete.
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face deteriorated (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (3.5.1i)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,569 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 18 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,728 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,651 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 18 Jun 202627 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,621 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013 18 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,737 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2012 18 Jun 202630 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,304 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2011 18 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,618 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 18 Jun 20267 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,853 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009 18 Jun 202614 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,294 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2008 18 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,719 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2007 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF52WBV was registered on 2002-09-11
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