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ML02KVV
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration ML02KVV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,622 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026 18 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,340 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 18 Jun 202628 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,501 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023 18 Jun 20263 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,251 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022 18 Jun 20267 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,065 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 18 Jun 20265 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,236 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,236 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,325 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 18 Jun 202626 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted to o/s/r (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,427 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018 18 Jun 20265 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Upper 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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,656 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 18 Jun 20269 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,226 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,658 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,128 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 18 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,570 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,570 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,129 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,129 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,127 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 18 Jun 202616 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
10 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,463 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 18 Jun 20266 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 69,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,939 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 18 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,388 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,410 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2007 18 Jun 202610 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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ML02KVV was registered on 2002-03-20
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