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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP59COU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 25 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 243,666 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 239,574 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 236,467 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 231,951 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 227,269 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 220,611 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 204,625 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 193,601 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 182,405 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper damage
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 182,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bumper damage
- Severe oil leak
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,966 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- o/s/r and o/s/f inner wheel rims slight crack-marked with white chalk
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear diff seal slight leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,912 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,305 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,732 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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LP59COU was registered on 2010-02-10
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