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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV02FFZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 177,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill jacking point (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill jacking point (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill jacking point (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,500 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- upper windscreen cracked
- engine covers/undertrays fitted
- both rear tyres worn on edge of tread
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,009 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 28 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,624 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,413 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,669 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,023 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2012 28 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 113,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 101,604 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 101,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,687 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 87,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,899 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009 28 Jun 20261 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,415 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2008 28 Jun 202627 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,333 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2007 28 Jun 202612 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,321 MI
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OV02FFZ was registered on 2002-05-03
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