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SF02FAM
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration SF02FAM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 09 May 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
5 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,393 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,185 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,657 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,905 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,321 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,218 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,613 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit replace NOW (5.2.3 (e))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,128 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,541 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 12 Jun 202618 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,978 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 12 Jun 202616 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,839 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
12 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,003 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,750 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,750 MI
12 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,495 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,037 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,711 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,711 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,672 MI
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SF02FAM was registered on 2002-03-01
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