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OO02COS
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration OO02COS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,089 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 107,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,511 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,496 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,181 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,329 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 29 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,329 MI
29 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,710 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 29 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,710 MI
29 Jun 202620 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,897 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,099 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 29 Jun 20266 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,371 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,600 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,459 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012Advisory 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)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,710 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011 29 Jun 202619 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,842 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,995 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2009 29 Jun 202612 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
21 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,578 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2008 29 Jun 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,724 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2007 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OO02COS was registered on 2002-07-03
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