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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LL51FFV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2926cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 May 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,499 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 173,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Both rear under sills and body (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both Upper wings (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Undertray fitted
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Fog lamp not working
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,013 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- small oil leak
- slight corrosion to both rear lower inner body sills and rear wheel arches
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35/18 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- small oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- handbrake has slight travel
- slight corrosion to both rear lower inner body sills and rear wheel arches
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,809 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes rusty
- slight play in both lower ball jionts
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,950 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 139,331 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 131,864 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 131,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,635 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 116,149 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,687 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 6 Jun 202613 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,544 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 92,704 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,168 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 6 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 84,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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LL51FFV was registered on 2001-12-11
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