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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV62PVU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,386 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front, lower front arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower, front arms, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,852 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,566 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,458 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2021 27 Jun 202611 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,498 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,045 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,989 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,790 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,530 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV62PVU was registered on 2012-10-24
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