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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC10FME
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 17 Oct 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,379 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion
- Offside Front shock corroded
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front shock corroded
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,050 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,974 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023 20 Jun 20265 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,637 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- general surface corrosion underside
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate cracked
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate cracked
- general surface corrosion underside
- Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,063 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,480 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 20 Jun 202626 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,250 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019 20 Jun 202626 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working blocked (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre size 225/45/17
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- hand brake is high
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,787 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018 20 Jun 20267 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported D P F TO CENTER SECTION CLAMP CORRODED SNAPPED (7.1.1)
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 20 Jun 20266 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,190 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 20 Jun 202622 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,951 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,417 MI
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SC10FME was registered on 2010-06-21
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