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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OU52PRZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 196,375 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 185,640 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has been welded but is cracked (7.1.2)
- rear shock absorber bump stops missing
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
28 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 185,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer barrel bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush outer barrel bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has been welded but is cracked (7.1.2)
- rear shock absorber bump stops missing
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 177,806 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tail pipe damaged
- rear brake discs worn
- brake pad warning light on
- both rear coil springs corroded
- both front tyre worn on edges
- all rear brake pipes corroded
- Nearside mirror glass cracked
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 177,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyre worn on edges
- rear tail pipe damaged
- rear brake discs worn
- brake pad warning light on
- both rear coil springs corroded
- all rear brake pipes corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,299 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,647 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 144,949 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 144,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,368 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,876 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (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 Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,405 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 26 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 115,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 103,616 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 26 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,971 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 26 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,341 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 26 Jun 202614 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,184 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2007 26 Jun 202611 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 49,779 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2006 26 Jun 202611 Aug 2005
Fail
Mileage: 49,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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OU52PRZ was registered on 2002-09-11
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