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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OU02TSX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 27 Sep 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,115 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion across various suspension components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- n/s front fog light not working
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,244 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,530 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,112 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brakes worn
13 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,030 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)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre perished
- front brakes worn
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,112 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 26 Jun 202616 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,166 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015 26 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,658 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
29 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
3 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,569 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2013 26 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,580 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside 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 rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,612 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2011 26 Jun 20262 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,337 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010 26 Jun 20268 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,127 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2009 26 Jun 20268 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,127 MI
26 Jun 20264 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,013 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2008 26 Jun 202610 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,140 MI
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OU02TSX was registered on 2002-03-26
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