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FH56VCV
2007 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2997cc
General Information
- Registration FH56VCV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2997cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,155 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 183,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,439 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025 7 Nov 20246 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,769 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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 front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,105 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,357 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bottom pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,695 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing side arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,700 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,683 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlight washer poor but working
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,113 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory 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)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,159 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of components
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,861 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 12 Jan 201512 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
8 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,830 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,830 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,981 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014 7 Jan 201323 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,521 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 23 Feb 201228 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,243 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2012 28 Jan 201117 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,986 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2011 17 May 201019 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,136 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2011 19 Jan 2010You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FH56VCV was registered on 2007-02-02
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