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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FD10PVV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 23 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 191,848 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 186,513 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,385 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,723 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under shields fitted
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,469 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under-shields preventing full inspection of some testable items
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,032 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,155 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 152,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,432 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,763 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- top and lower covers fitted obscuring some views of conponents
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- top and lower covers fitted obscuring some views of conponents
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,900 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Both front tyres worn on edges
12 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s/f tyre worn on edges
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement O/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/s/r (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,469 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,357 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,301 MI
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FD10PVV was registered on 2010-06-02
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