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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS02UMC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 195,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
26 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 188,500 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- handbrake low effort
- Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 188,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- handbrake low effort
- Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 173,483 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 173,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint inner bottom ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
30 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,174 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,755 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 142,627 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 142,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 135,849 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 135,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
18 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,332 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 117,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,606 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010 6 Jun 20262 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,258 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008 6 Jun 202616 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,575 MI
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LS02UMC was registered on 2002-05-16
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