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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02DPX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 09 Feb 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 219,380 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023 6 Jun 20264 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 219,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 212,962 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 212,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 204,055 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,892 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020 6 Jun 202625 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 197,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 192,388 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 192,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,911 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light staying on
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 185,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light staying on
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 175,429 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
10 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 175,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 163,014 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 6 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 163,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 154,001 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 154,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm 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)
- 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)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 146,477 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 146,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,266 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 140,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,361 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,626 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,263 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 102,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,686 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202619 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,285 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
22 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,989 MI
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LS02DPX was registered on 2002-04-25
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