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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FH02AXA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 20 May 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,881 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019 5 Jun 202621 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,036 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front tyre wall inner/outer walls cut Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- engine warning light on
- Offside Rear Inner tyre wall cut
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Oil leak ()
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Front Bumper insecure ()
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front tyre wall inner/outer walls cut Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine warning light on
- Offside Rear Inner tyre wall cut
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Oil leak ()
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Front Bumper insecure ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,472 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil light on
- engine light
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid exhaust joint (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm punture (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light
- oil light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,021 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,204 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,794 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Lower Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,314 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,378 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,199 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 81,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,352 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 74,352 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,199 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2008 5 Jun 20268 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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FH02AXA was registered on 2002-05-01
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