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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration HT52ZFM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 12 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 80,809 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 80,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,396 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2025 3 Jul 202615 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,591 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- parking brake requirements only just met requires adjustment/repair
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake requirements only just met requires adjustment/repair
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
24 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,520 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2022 3 Jul 202619 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,407 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front door mirror damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- oil filler cap missing
- Offside Front slight play inner track arm
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front door mirror damaged
- Offside Front slight play inner track arm
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- oil filler cap missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,859 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil filler cap missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- nearside mirror damaged
22 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sills plastic covered
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine filler cap missing
- nearside mirror damaged
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,065 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018 3 Jul 202623 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,320 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside mirror insecure
- outer sills and engine covers fitted
7 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,320 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside mirror insecure
- outer sills and engine covers fitted
11 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,900 MI
3 Jul 202611 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,900 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202613 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,793 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 3 Jul 202613 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,850 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 3 Jul 202613 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,229 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,814 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,208 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 3 Jul 202620 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,190 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2008 3 Jul 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,716 MI
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HT52ZFM was registered on 2002-09-21
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