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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration HT02TLJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,476 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 140,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,719 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,962 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,078 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight oil leak gearbox sump
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside wiper starting to smear
- Offside Front tyre shows signs of being runflat
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,945 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,292 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight oil leak engine area
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,041 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2019 19 Jun 20261 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,584 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front wheel arch splash guard damaged
- front bumper insecure at offside
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front bumper insecure at offside
- offside front wheel arch splash guard damaged
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,012 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017 19 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,300 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,318 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2015 19 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,881 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2014 19 Jun 202630 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
13 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,697 MI
19 Jun 202613 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,697 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2013 19 Jun 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,625 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 19 Jun 20263 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,550 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,254 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2009 19 Jun 20262 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,576 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2008 19 Jun 202618 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,529 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008 19 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,442 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2007 19 Jun 202620 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 7,005 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2006 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
HT02TLJ was registered on 2002-07-22
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