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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML09WCA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expired 03 Jan 2025
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,828 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front headlight washers not working
3 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front headlight washers not working
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm, Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm, Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working Side and drl (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level warning lamp illuminated
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Heatshields and undertrays, Damaged/Loose
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,186 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2024 21 Jun 202611 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,091 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlight washing device defective
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlight washing device defective
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,765 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022 21 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,519 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 21 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,519 MI
21 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,150 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019 21 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,599 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,071 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017 21 Jun 202630 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,385 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015 21 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,324 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 21 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,415 MI
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ML09WCA was registered on 2009-05-08
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