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FN51FDZ
2001 BMW M3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration FN51FDZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M3
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,021 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2024 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,445 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023 5 Jun 20263 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,874 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,580 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,051 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,081 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- items removed prior to test
5 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,481 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,105 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,800 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
16 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,334 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 5 Jun 202614 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
26 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,266 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,180 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,404 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,000 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,002 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FN51FDZ was registered on 2001-09-01
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