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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF61FNS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 12 Jan 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 115,108 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2027 19 Jun 20267 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,625 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2026 19 Jun 20264 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,663 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise o/s/f shock absorber weak
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,635 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre worn inner edge
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022 19 Jun 202611 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,720 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2021 19 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,893 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020 19 Jun 202626 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,156 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake wear sensor incorrectly fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front tyres wearing unevenly
- Offside Rear Brake wear sensor incorrectly fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,078 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018 19 Jun 202629 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,751 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front nail
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,373 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016 19 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,131 MI
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DF61FNS was registered on 2012-01-18
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