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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV02LYO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,470 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,839 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019 28 Jun 202627 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,373 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Differential mounting deteriorated resulting in movement
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Top mount (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Top mount (2.5.A.1c)
26 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 176,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Differential mounting deteriorated resulting in movement
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Top mount (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Top mount (2.5.A.1c)
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 173,357 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017 28 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 173,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
25 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 169,517 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 169,517 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 162,476 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 28 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,873 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,782 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 134,232 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2012 28 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,674 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2011 28 Jun 202621 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 120,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
23 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,239 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
13 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,512 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2009 28 Jun 202613 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 99,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,206 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2008 28 Jun 20269 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 90,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,846 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2007 28 Jun 20262 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 68,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV02LYO was registered on 2002-05-14
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