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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SO02AEE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Oct 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,020 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both sides, need attention (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear suspension mounting areas corroded
- Rear load bearing prescribe ares corroded
- Offside Rear shock absorber corroded
- Front Torsion bar corroded heavily but not seriously weakened
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 164,437 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 12 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 158,547 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 146,278 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 146,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,674 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 135,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,059 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 12 Jun 202618 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,340 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 89,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,877 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
28 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 74,877 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
27 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,257 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2007 12 Jun 202626 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 56,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
22 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 39,904 MI
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SO02AEE was registered on 2002-07-09
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