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MP04SUE
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration MP04SUE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
21
Passes
5
Failures
80.77%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,132 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026 24 Jun 202612 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,556 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,150 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,124 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,348 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Body Undertrays Fitted
- Nearside Front FOG Lamp INOP
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken Lower (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Body Undertrays Fitted
- Nearside Front FOG Lamp INOP
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,601 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2024 24 Jun 20268 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023 24 Jun 20266 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,773 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres worn and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Burst. (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres worn and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,438 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022 24 Jun 202631 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,569 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,344 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,935 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021 24 Jun 202610 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,149 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,029 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,240 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,221 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019 24 Jun 202614 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,229 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,626 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018 24 Jun 202630 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,851 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017 24 Jun 20266 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,925 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 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)
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,117 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- smoke test too clean to read.
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MP04SUE was registered on 2012-12-19
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