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2002 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration FD02DYJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,872 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,594 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres perishing
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres perishing
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,405 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Movement in both front suspension arm rear bushes
- Offside rear tyre worn low
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Movement in both front suspension arm rear bushes
- Offside rear tyre worn low
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,491 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,777 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
24 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,561 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015 4 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,151 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,140 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,140 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,141 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2012 4 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,595 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2011 4 Jun 202621 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,142 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,203 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2009 4 Jun 202622 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,469 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2008 4 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,527 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2007 4 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,527 MI
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FD02DYJ was registered on 2002-05-09
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