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2007 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration MA07GCV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 29 Sep 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,790 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- TESTED IN EXTREMLY WET CONDITIONS
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking Steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Top and bottom of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Tread left and worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,165 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17 % (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 142,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17 % (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,036 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,829 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- tyre warning light on
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,460 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,461 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,403 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
24 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,770 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear rear shock asborbers cover is insecure
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,770 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear shock asborbers cover is insecure
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,953 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202620 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,307 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2016 19 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
22 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,784 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2015 19 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,116 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014 19 Jun 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,973 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,427 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2012 19 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,453 MI
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MA07GCV was registered on 2007-03-30
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