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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FV51KMM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Dec 2016
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,555 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- oil leak
8 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,511 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,850 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014 4 Jun 20268 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,513 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Rear 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)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,973 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,431 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 86,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,198 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 4 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,185 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,759 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2008 4 Jun 20264 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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FV51KMM was registered on 2001-12-27
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