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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GL02AYO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 133,018 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test From mirror ()
- Lower sills caked in mud not allowing full inspection
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Condensate (4.4.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,282 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,072 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025 25 Jun 20269 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 130,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,610 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,863 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,623 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 25 Jun 202626 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,346 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,038 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,907 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 25 Jun 20269 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,240 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,241 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,488 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,130 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 25 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,279 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 25 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,058 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,047 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 25 Jun 202616 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,243 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 25 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,937 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008Advisory 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)
23 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,721 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2007 25 Jun 202623 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 36,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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GL02AYO was registered on 2002-06-28
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