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OV59CJY
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV59CJY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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37 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,755 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,755 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,303 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024 30 Jun 20266 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat sheild insecure
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,994 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank heat shield insecure
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank heat shield insecure
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,691 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,696 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,577 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020 30 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (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 Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,771 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019 30 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,119 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 30 Jun 202622 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,875 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017 30 Jun 202620 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,000 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted, unable to fully inspect seat belt
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,648 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,729 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014 30 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,143 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013 30 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,075 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV59CJY was registered on 2009-10-30
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