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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV62XWP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2025
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 197,493 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,186 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024 27 Jun 202614 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,186 MI
27 Jun 202617 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,942 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023 27 Jun 202617 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,942 MI
27 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,221 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,012 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- cover fitted
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,801 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,738 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- chips in screen
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all worn / lipped (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre perished
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced low effort (3.7.B.6b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure small bulge in outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- chips in screen
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all worn / lipped (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre perished
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,585 MI
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OV62XWP was registered on 2012-12-13
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