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ML09FHN
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration ML09FHN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 25 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
26 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 140,181 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
7 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,650 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear brake wear sensor light on dash (wire snapped)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded All rear brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underbody corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Lower Exhaust flexi pipe split.
- Offside Rear Brake pads wear sensor wire snapped.
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 129,577 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,353 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever warning lamp illuminated permanently
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre monitoring lamp illuminated
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Tyre monitoring lamp illuminated
- Parking brake lever warning lamp illuminated permanently
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,587 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever warning lamp illuminated
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Seatbelts not checked ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Fog lamp not working
- Offside Rear Inboard parking brakes poor performance - it appears brakes need repairs
- Tyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated
- Unable to check all rear seatbelts as customers belongings on seats
- Unable to check boot space as customers belongings in boot
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog lamp not working
- Unable to check all rear seatbelts as customers belongings on seats
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace as soon as possible (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated
- Parking brake lever warning lamp illuminated
- Unable to check boot space as customers belongings in boot
- Offside Rear Inboard parking brakes poor performance - it appears brakes need repairs
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Seatbelts not checked ()
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,376 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Fog light
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fog light
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,973 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
25 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring lamp on permanently
- Parking brake lever warning lamp on permanently
- Exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner 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))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,173 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018 23 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,101 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory 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)
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,025 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,432 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2015 23 Jun 20268 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,279 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,829 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ML09FHN was registered on 2009-06-12
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