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OU02KLE
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OU02KLE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 156,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Road wheel fixing missing NSR and OSR 2 studs missing each side (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded NSR and OSR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x2 (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification and fouling body (5.3.3 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low x2 (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF and NSR (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,590 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,259 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 142,124 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,747 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,317 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 125,383 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 26 Jun 202621 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 125,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,971 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,789 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 26 Jun 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,047 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2010 26 Jun 202617 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,392 MI
26 Jun 202617 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,392 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 26 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,460 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,022 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2007 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 45,022 MI
26 Jun 202630 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,211 MI
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OU02KLE was registered on 2002-03-01
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