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OV54DEN
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV54DEN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 246,556 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 218,876 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 218,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 188,884 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 188,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,449 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023 29 Jun 202623 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 171,449 MI
29 Jun 202630 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,846 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,929 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Under bonnet covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear inner of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- TPMS light on dash
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear inner of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Under bonnet covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,550 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Diesel emissions too low to be read by DSM.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,353 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Diesel emissions too low to be read by DSM.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,005 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn.
21 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn.
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,659 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under shields fitted not allowing full access to all components.
- Offside outer brake pad worn low, approx, 2mm.
- Both front tyres starting to wear low on edges.
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under shields fitted not allowing full access to all components.
- Offside outer brake pad worn low, approx, 2mm.
- Both front tyres starting to wear low on edges.
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,995 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to inspect some vehicle components due to engine covers and undershields fitted.
- Unable to test diesel emissions due to vehicle emissions being too low for the DSM to read.
- Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit.
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,851 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,263 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2014 29 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,422 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013 29 Jun 202615 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,837 MI
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OV54DEN was registered on 2009-07-21
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