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MF02XWA
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration MF02XWA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
14
Passes
11
Failures
56%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,940 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- o/s/f wing corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- rear brake discs worn & pads low travel on hand brake lever
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,940 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear brake discs worn & pads low travel on hand brake lever
- o/s/f wing corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front & n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- hand brake travel
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,958 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyre inner edges worn low
- play in front lower wisgbone rear bushes
- play in front inner anti roll bar bushes
- brake discs front and rear worn
19 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyre inner edges worn low
- play in front lower wisgbone rear bushes
- play in front inner anti roll bar bushes
- brake discs front and rear worn
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,038 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake effort low
- slight play offside front wheel bearing
- noise from nearside rear hub
- front tyres wearing low
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,048 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,537 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 21 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,761 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,761 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,248 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202617 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
21 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,351 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,852 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,487 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,942 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,942 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,613 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,463 MI
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