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SC59MUW
2009 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration SC59MUW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,076 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear General corrosion to underbody and components
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,755 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe joint leaking to center (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear most upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened front most upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened front most upper arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust hanger broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed cannot complete because eml comes on when holding rev for emmisions (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement center arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,551 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,888 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
3 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 98,888 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,841 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,550 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021 12 Jun 202622 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,404 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,740 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,628 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine ()
- Oil leak diff ()
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak diff ()
- Oil leak engine ()
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,191 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 12 Jun 202621 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016 12 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,749 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 12 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,433 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014 12 Jun 202614 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,153 MI
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SC59MUW was registered on 2009-09-25
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