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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FN51FCZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Apr 2015
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,785 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,413 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,414 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,457 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,210 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202626 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,098 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,453 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 164,812 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009 5 Jun 202622 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 164,812 MI
5 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 150,912 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 150,912 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FN51FCZ was registered on 2001-09-21
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