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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FL02AEE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- Expired 23 May 2022
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 163,641 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rust on all arches
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x2 (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,840 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake minimum performance
15 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- parking brake minimum performance
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,319 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,322 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main feed (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,322 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main feed (3.6.B.2c)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,965 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,620 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,366 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
19 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,794 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,340 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,711 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,121 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202619 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,121 MI
5 Jun 202623 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,352 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,019 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
22 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,088 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,663 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2008 5 Jun 202613 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,613 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2007 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 54,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FL02AEE was registered on 2002-03-14
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