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LD52TPO
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2993cc
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- Registration LD52TPO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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110 Total Defects Recorded
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,462 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn inner and 2.5mm
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise replace (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes fuel tank area corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at time ,advise clean off and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge and has nail in outer edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipe corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
29 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside pipe corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at time ,advise clean off and repair as required (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre worn inner and 2.5mm
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play advise replace (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes fuel tank area corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge and has nail in outer edge
12 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre also flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Wheel arch liner fouling against tyre on full lock, arch liner insecure (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Wheel arch liner fouling against tyre on full lock, arch liner insecure (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Pakrking brake effort slightly low
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,305 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- engine sump damaged/patched
- Offside Front flexy brake hose not secure
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
16 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm split on inner wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- engine sump damaged/patched
- Offside Front flexy brake hose not secure
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,269 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023 5 Jun 20267 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,594 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords inside 225/45 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,149 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020 5 Jun 20267 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,268 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019 5 Jun 20261 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,262 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 135,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,105 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet difficult to open
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Front to rear pipe corroded (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet difficult to open
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,633 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,287 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 5 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 113,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
17 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 113,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,574 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 5 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,328 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,928 MI
5 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,928 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012 5 Jun 20264 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,794 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,223 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,696 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202629 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,346 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2007 5 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,332 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,952 MI
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LD52TPO was registered on 2002-09-26
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