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SF02FDG
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SF02FDG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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126 Total Defects Recorded
23 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,592 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge.
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- brake pads wear indicator wire is broken at offside rear.
- Nearside Front tyre is wearing on inner edge.
21 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail has cords exposed. (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body sill badly corroded and holed . (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre is wearing on inner edge.
- brake pads wear indicator wire is broken at offside rear.
- Offside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge.
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 155,889 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pads warning light is on in dash. brake warning wire is broken at offside rear.
- vehicle has under body and sill covers fitted.
- slight oil leak from diff.
7 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 155,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle has under body and sill covers fitted.
- slight oil leak from diff.
- brake pads warning light is on in dash. brake warning wire is broken at offside rear.
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,391 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- vehicle has sill covers fitted therefor could not fully inspect sills.
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint nut loose and protective gaiter burst. (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- vehicle has sill covers fitted therefor could not fully inspect sills.
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear park brake reading low.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,757 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advice on further look at hand brake
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,953 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,520 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 121,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,213 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,929 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,810 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,389 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,332 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009 13 Jun 202618 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,833 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,460 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2007 13 Jun 202626 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,743 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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SF02FDG was registered on 2002-03-04
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