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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02DTU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 11 Nov 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,915 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,539 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both reaction (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,455 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing rms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,722 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,159 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,105 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished on inner wall (4.1.E.1)
- play in rack joints
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,365 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- front exhaust fragile
- sidewall damaged nsr
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 140,029 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,279 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,310 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,310 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,574 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,955 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011 6 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 114,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,502 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010Advisory 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)
27 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 105,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,751 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,327 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2008 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,031 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,216 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2007 6 Jun 2026You 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!
LS02DTU was registered on 2002-04-30
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