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LC02APY
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LC02APY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 191,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper spring support arm outer bush, marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked top left of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 186,822 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020 8 Jun 202620 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 186,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,766 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 178,947 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 178,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,226 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 8 Jun 202626 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 162,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,532 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,092 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 8 Jun 202624 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,672 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013 8 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 146,672 MI
8 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,056 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 139,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,475 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 126,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 114,031 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 114,031 MI
8 Jun 202622 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,847 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009 8 Jun 202626 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 97,416 MI
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LC02APY was registered on 2002-04-29
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