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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LC52MDU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 29 Dec 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,285 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,858 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2022 7 Jun 202613 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,029 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 167,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,717 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 157,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,373 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019 7 Jun 20265 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 138,907 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018 7 Jun 20268 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,875 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,346 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory 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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,554 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
17 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,271 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,206 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,248 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,840 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011 7 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,353 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 7 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,544 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 7 Jun 20262 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,800 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008 7 Jun 202631 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,932 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007 7 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LC52MDU was registered on 2002-11-28
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