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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV09EGC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,653 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords and bald on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf rear arm ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf front arm ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,375 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on rear flooring and subframe and suspension components
4 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,871 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2024 28 Jun 202616 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,280 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,163 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,843 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 28 Jun 202616 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,647 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,772 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,369 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 3mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Both front tyres worn on edges
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,211 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017 28 Jun 20269 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,045 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,524 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,110 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 28 Jun 20265 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,259 MI
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OV09EGC was registered on 2009-05-13
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