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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV52DFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2020
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,872 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from transmission rea axle (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,750 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 30 Jun 202630 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
18 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front wiper blade splitting
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,859 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018 30 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,479 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres deteriorated and worn
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,479 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres deteriorated and worn
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 30 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,684 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015 30 Jun 20264 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,793 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 129,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,129 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 30 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,240 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,116 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010 30 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 89,116 MI
30 Jun 202617 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,854 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009 30 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,831 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,831 MI
30 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,978 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 30 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 39,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
26 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 24,421 MI
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OV52DFE was registered on 2002-10-30
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