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FD61FHT
2011 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FD61FHT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
18 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 165,249 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2027 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 165,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect knocking noises (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,921 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- General under body corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,576 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
13 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working angel eye (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
10 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,535 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,672 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,951 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,452 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,417 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019 5 Jun 20267 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,448 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
1 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,425 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in windscreen
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,368 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,751 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside 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)
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FD61FHT was registered on 2011-12-15
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