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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV10XZS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,853 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 175,295 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- emissions not detected
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 175,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake inoperative on one side Both sides rear are weak ( Only 79 and 96 ) (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Emissions clean.
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All, front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,485 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,762 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023 3 Jul 202612 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,635 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,204 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,957 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020 3 Jul 202612 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,170 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,481 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edge
29 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edge
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,448 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,182 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
23 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,602 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015Advisory 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)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,438 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2014 3 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV10XZS was registered on 2010-06-15
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