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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FN52UAX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,372 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 163,457 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 5 Jun 20264 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 163,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,765 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,485 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 153,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,362 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 139,807 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 5 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 139,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,429 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 120,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,009 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2010 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,877 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,881 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 34,089 MI
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FN52UAX was registered on 2002-09-01
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