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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV52NKE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 17 May 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,526 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front wings corroded offside front wing has tape covering sharp edges
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Under trays fitted
- Rear floor corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak from rear diff
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Fuel tank supports corroded
- Engine cover fitted
- Both rear when arches corroded
17 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 166,908 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Vehicles showing signs of corrosion
- Under trays fitted
- Slight oil leak rear diff
- Engine cover fitted
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,452 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front shock absorber damp
- various corrosion around rear suspension
- under trays fitted
- rear exhaust silencer heat shield broken away
- o/s and n/s rear shock absorber top dust covers broken away
- engine cover fitted
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,452 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- various corrosion around rear suspension
- under trays fitted
- rear exhaust silencer heat shield broken away
- o/s and n/s rear shock absorber top dust covers broken away
- n/s front shock absorber damp
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,038 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 1 Jul 20269 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,999 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
4 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
18 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,132 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
16 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,303 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 135,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,008 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,344 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,536 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,837 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2008 1 Jul 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2007 1 Jul 202614 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 42,339 MI
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OV52NKE was registered on 2002-11-18
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