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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LS52YEY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 06 Mar 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,840 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,791 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022 6 Jun 20264 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,315 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management light on
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,383 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,875 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front brake disc backplate slightly insecure
- Nearside Front repaired by welding
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,339 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 6 Jun 202615 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,825 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202621 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,108 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,161 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,456 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,445 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,118 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,196 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,805 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,739 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2009 6 Jun 20262 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,766 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 15,314 MI
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LS52YEY was registered on 2002-12-17
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