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2001 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OY51FNL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1895cc
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- Expired 21 Aug 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 171,403 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,569 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 30 Jun 20267 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,972 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202614 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
14 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,026 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 30 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 121,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,785 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,708 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,080 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 90,080 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,476 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2010 30 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 81,476 MI
30 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 72,973 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,973 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,006 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 30 Jun 202615 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
12 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,607 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2007 30 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 51,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY51FNL was registered on 2001-09-01
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