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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML09SGO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 202,723 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2025 21 Jun 20264 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 202,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
2 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 201,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front wear indicator wire not connected
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Bonnet: offside secondary retaining device Ineffective
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,015 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,034 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 184,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,230 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,436 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Reason(s) for failure
- child seat insecure n/s/r Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,853 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,853 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,304 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019 21 Jun 202626 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,445 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 21 Jun 202626 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,445 MI
21 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,110 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017 21 Jun 202628 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,110 MI
21 Jun 202630 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,733 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016 21 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,117 MI
21 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,117 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015 21 Jun 202613 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,514 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,324 MI
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ML09SGO was registered on 2009-06-02
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