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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS51GCV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
3 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,127 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,830 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 99,830 MI
6 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,198 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,851 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2010 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 89,851 MI
6 Jun 202611 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,872 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2009Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,653 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 77,653 MI
6 Jun 202630 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 65,813 MI
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LS51GCV was registered on 2001-10-18
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