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LS51FZZ
2001 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS51FZZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,888 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,601 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,146 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,813 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,040 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- advise lower engine oily monitor
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,879 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016 7 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,926 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2015 7 Jun 202614 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,185 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,505 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014 7 Jun 20268 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,297 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,750 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202617 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,380 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,733 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010 7 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,049 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202615 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,838 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008 7 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,808 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2007 7 Jun 202617 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 13,964 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS51FZZ was registered on 2001-10-26
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