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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV62UNY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,529 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x 2 front shocks (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,529 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x 2 front shocks (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,672 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of vehicle ()
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,644 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,320 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some items
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,428 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,382 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some items
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre 3mm outer edge
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- under trays fitted obscuring some items
2 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,956 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring items
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- emissions to clean to record a result
2 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring items
- emissions to clean to record a result
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,015 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre 3mm
- under trays fitted obscuring some items
- Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,203 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring some items
- emissions too clean to record a result
2 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2056016w (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- emissions too clean to record a result
- under trays fitted obscuring some items
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,356 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- wear on front brake discs
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,455 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016 28 Jun 20268 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure inner on boot lid (1.1.A.3a)
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OV62UNY was registered on 2012-10-31
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