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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS51CCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 30 Apr 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,849 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Lower Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
- Oil leak ()
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,369 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- oil leak
- coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs lower ends (2.4.C.1b)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both track control arms inner ball joints (2.2.B.1f)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear shocks (2.7.2a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,513 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory 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)
1 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,513 MI
Advisory 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)
17 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,553 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,553 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,643 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,643 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,364 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,498 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
31 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,629 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011 7 Jun 202614 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,943 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010 7 Jun 20267 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,804 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,233 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 47,030 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2006 7 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!
LS51CCY was registered on 2001-10-31
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