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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LE02TFN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 08 Apr 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,448 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 137,448 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,761 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2026 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- brake pad warning light on...
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,782 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
8 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,464 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2022 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,464 MI
6 Jun 20269 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,034 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake just meets required efficiency.17% recorded.
9 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake just meets required efficiency.17% recorded.
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,770 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,213 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- hand brake just meets required efficiency.16%
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,850 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
- n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,493 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,705 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,499 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,625 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,761 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,159 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202625 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,024 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,551 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202618 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,486 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2009 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,135 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,622 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2007 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 9,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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LE02TFN was registered on 2002-08-27
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