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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML52PHF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 18 Jan 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 255,363 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018 19 Jun 20266 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 254,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 249,588 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 249,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose by side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 236,486 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 214,968 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 19 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 214,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 179,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013 19 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 167,015 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 154,612 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 154,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 143,434 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2010 19 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 133,204 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 133,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 119,022 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 95,208 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2007 19 Jun 202615 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 72,722 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2006 19 Jun 20269 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 72,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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ML52PHF was registered on 2002-11-19
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