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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC03ERN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 02 Aug 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,429 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,290 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner edge worn
26 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 61,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner edge worn
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,822 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,552 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023 9 Jun 20263 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,406 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022 9 Jun 202626 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,384 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021 9 Jun 202611 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,358 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,398 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pads low
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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)
- rear brake pads low
- front tyres worn on edges
- small cut in n/s/r tyre
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,252 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019 9 Jun 20267 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
20 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,155 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edges.
10 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,040 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre cracking on inner edge
- Nearside Front cracking on inner edge
12 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,144 MI
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SC03ERN was registered on 2012-12-18
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