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DN09CAA
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DN09CAA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
16 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 177,942 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 177,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached top mount bush failed allowing strut to come out of strut tower when raised (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,276 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,595 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- covers on underside stopping a 100% inspection
- corrosion to underside
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens misted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens misted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- covers on underside stopping a 100% inspection
- corrosion to underside
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,629 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,629 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,077 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022 19 Jun 202625 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,399 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,034 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,234 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,891 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,330 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2017 19 Jun 20268 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,675 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,795 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,198 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,776 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 19 Jun 20268 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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DN09CAA was registered on 2009-07-09
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