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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02SYV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 02 Oct 2024
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,443 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 157,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Corroded very thin (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber corroded thin at top
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,457 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear coil springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 154,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear coil springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,584 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,209 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,373 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper part corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,373 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner 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 Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper part corroded (5.3.2 (b))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,504 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 9 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,647 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018 9 Jun 202622 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,356 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,812 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 9 Jun 202614 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,005 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,794 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,211 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,093 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Upper Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,193 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011 9 Jun 20268 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
1 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,647 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010 9 Jun 202618 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,978 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 9 Jun 202626 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,970 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2008 9 Jun 202624 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,432 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2007 9 Jun 20261 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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LS02SYV was registered on 2002-05-10
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