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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV02FHS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 11 Oct 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 195,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020 30 Jun 20261 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,076 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 30 Jun 202628 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 190,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 189,347 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 30 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 189,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,186 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre is cut but not exposing cords
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre is slightly mis-shaped
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 183,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre is slightly mis-shaped
- Nearside Front tyre is cut but not exposing cords
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 178,153 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 178,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 172,999 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 172,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 167,695 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 167,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 161,006 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 155,136 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 30 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 154,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
20 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 146,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2010 30 Jun 202618 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 146,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 123,053 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 123,053 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,686 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,744 MI
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OV02FHS was registered on 2002-05-07
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