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OV57HDK
2007 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV57HDK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 19 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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126 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 182,188 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust fouling bumper
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust flexi joint worn
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 182,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp aim too low O/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexi joint worn
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust fouling bumper
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust fouling bumper
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust flexi worn
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,092 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust flexi worn
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust flexi worn
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,256 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,256 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner 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 Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,366 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,366 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,145 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022 26 Jun 20269 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,274 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre low on edges ,cracking and nail in it
- both rear tyres getting low on edges
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,274 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front tyre low on edges ,cracking and nail in it
- both rear tyres getting low on edges
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,807 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,764 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 26 Jun 202629 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,446 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,644 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017 26 Jun 20265 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre bald on edges close to separating advise replace ASAP
- Nearside Front Tyre bald on inner edge
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,508 MI
26 Jun 202613 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,508 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 26 Jun 202615 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,529 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 26 Jun 202614 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,532 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,693 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202612 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,693 MI
26 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,251 MI
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OV57HDK was registered on 2007-11-09
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