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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FD02DYF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 12 Mar 2021
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 202,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion under car!
- Stale windscreen water ! Advised replace!
- Offside Front Foreward and aft seat stiff.
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 202,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- General corrosion under car!
- Stale windscreen water ! Advised replace!
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Foreward and aft seat stiff.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 195,412 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- small stone chip in window screen
- both front seat belts retract slowly
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 195,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- small stone chip in window screen
- both front seat belts retract slowly
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 188,360 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear cracking in tread
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges very worn 225/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn inner section 245/40r17 (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion rear underside (6.1.B.2)
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 188,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges very worn 225/45r17 (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn inner section 245/40r17 (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion rear underside (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear cracking in tread
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 181,208 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Marked (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge.
10 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 181,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Drop link (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Marked (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge.
28 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 181,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (x2) (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- auxiliary belt shredding and flaying about (larger one)
- oil light takes time to go out ?
- auxiliary belt fell off (smaller one?) resting on undertray
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 173,888 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 4 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 173,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,193 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 165,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 159,066 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 159,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 149,620 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 137,507 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 116,509 MI
4 Jun 20269 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 116,509 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010 4 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 109,932 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 109,932 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 102,562 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2008 4 Jun 202622 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 96,365 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2007 4 Jun 202624 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 93,532 MI
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FD02DYF was registered on 2002-05-03
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