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DN62CDY
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DN62CDY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,983 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,572 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear exhaust heatsheild loose on one side but not likely to become detatched
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,893 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen within permitted limits (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Direction indicator not working side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen within permitted limits (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,723 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,504 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff front seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,105 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,712 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- boot front tyres wearing on inner edge
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,816 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Light unit loose but secure
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,210 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,230 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,029 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017 22 Jun 202626 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,029 MI
22 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,699 MI
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DN62CDY was registered on 2012-10-31
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