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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration GV02AXZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 12 Apr 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 165,637 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides ,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 165,637 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides ,rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,707 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,707 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,808 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,584 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn inner edges
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 163,738 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,067 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,395 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 24 Jun 202613 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 160,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML indicates a fault
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,937 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2019 24 Jun 202619 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,031 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front beam image poor
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,919 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 24 Jun 202617 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,873 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,746 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 24 Jun 202612 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,746 MI
24 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,285 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 24 Jun 202618 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,230 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013 24 Jun 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,150 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,984 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2011 24 Jun 202620 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,259 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2010 24 Jun 202614 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2009 24 Jun 202618 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,346 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2008 24 Jun 202611 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 48,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
9 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,417 MI
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GV02AXZ was registered on 2002-05-31
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