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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LR51OFD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 19 May 2016
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,686 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,259 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015 15 May 201418 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,007 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014 18 May 201319 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,832 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 85,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,251 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 14 May 201110 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,930 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 80,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
20 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,606 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2010 20 Feb 200921 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,655 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,956 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2008 9 May 20079 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,637 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2007 9 May 2006You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR51OFD was registered on 2001-09-27
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