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MF02AEL
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration MF02AEL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
19
Passes
4
Failures
82.61%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,138 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,787 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,526 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,426 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,394 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Hand brake requires attention
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,089 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021 23 Jun 20266 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,146 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019 23 Jun 20263 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,272 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 23 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,976 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 23 Jun 20262 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,909 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,829 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,179 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,715 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 23 Jun 20268 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,508 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,983 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2010 23 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,862 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2009 23 Jun 202624 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,417 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,126 MI
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MF02AEL was registered on 2002-03-08
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