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OY51FNN
2001 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration OY51FNN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded chassis pipe above tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Engine management light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake warning light on
- All brake discs corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,962 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,529 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 1 Jul 202623 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,697 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 1 Jul 202610 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,638 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2014 1 Jul 202623 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,664 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013 1 Jul 202620 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,629 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,629 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
7 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,753 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010 1 Jul 202611 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,764 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2009 1 Jul 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,463 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 1 Jul 202624 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 66,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
18 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,928 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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OY51FNN was registered on 2001-09-01
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