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FP59EAM
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FP59EAM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
14
Passes
4
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,358 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Inner Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,329 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside/nearside rear+front (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,808 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUSPECT GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,325 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***** TYRE AT 1.8MM ***** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***** (5.2.3 (e))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***** TYRE AT 1.8MM ***** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***** (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,004 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *** TYRE AT 2.8MM *** (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ***POOR *** (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *** TYRE AT 2.7MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM *** (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute *** SUSPECT LED LAMP FAULTY *** (4.4.4 (a))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,331 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *** TYRE AT 2.4MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 16MM *** (5.2.3 (e))
- TYRES WEARING ON BOTH EDGES
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE AT 3.6MM (5.2.3 (e))
- *** TYRES UNDER INFLATED ***
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,519 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory 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)
18 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
10 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,887 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement osf front arm has slight play (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,857 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2017 4 Jun 202613 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,946 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2016 4 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,083 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2015 4 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,631 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,268 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 4 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,081 MI
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FP59EAM was registered on 2009-11-19
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