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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FC02FZP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2019
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,500 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 5 Jun 20266 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,500 MI
5 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
25 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,801 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,998 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
29 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
19 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,536 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202612 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,797 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202629 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,343 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,081 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
24 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,193 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,330 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,400 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,606 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2008 5 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
25 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,889 MI
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FC02FZP was registered on 2002-05-11
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