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SC51JRC
2001 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration SC51JRC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,010 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake requirs adjustment
- both under sills corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge recommend replacement
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,671 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 14 Jun 202622 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,959 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016 14 Jun 20262 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,551 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015 14 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 113,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,415 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
2 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,814 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,814 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,588 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,588 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
30 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,434 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 91,920 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 14 Jun 202627 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 91,920 MI
14 Jun 202620 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,176 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 14 Jun 202620 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 88,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
28 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 80,609 MI
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SC51JRC was registered on 2001-10-04
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