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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV59DVA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 24 Sep 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,679 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025 26 Jun 20266 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,216 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 128,666 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,724 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,883 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,348 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018 26 Jun 202625 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,502 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 26 Jun 202629 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,983 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016 26 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,084 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2015 26 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,804 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2014 26 Jun 202627 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV59DVA was registered on 2009-10-22
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