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OV57TLU
2007 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV57TLU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 21 Mar 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
22 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 165,782 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,640 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- under trays and sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- under trays and sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,700 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,079 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
20 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength bracket excessively corroded not providing adequate support (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,581 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,397 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2020 3 Jul 202610 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,743 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 3 Jul 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,028 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 3 Jul 202612 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,839 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 3 Jul 202613 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,588 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,914 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,264 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014 3 Jul 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,515 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 3 Jul 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,016 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011Advisory 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)
27 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,016 MI
Advisory 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)
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OV57TLU was registered on 2007-11-15
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