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FD12DBO
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FD12DBO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 05 Aug 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
12
Passes
1
Failures
92.31%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,821 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,255 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure wing mirror (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,796 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine/Body cover fitted to the underside of the vehicle
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,486 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023 6 Jun 20264 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,658 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022 6 Jun 202614 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,506 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside reaction arm bushes split/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,428 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,262 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,222 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019 6 Jun 202612 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,338 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,207 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front very slight play in o/s/f tie rod end
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,463 MI
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FD12DBO was registered on 2012-06-08
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