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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SP02BVX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 20 Jul 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,001 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
19 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,968 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,857 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,598 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,820 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 13 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,080 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,071 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,786 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,179 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,425 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,030 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 35,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
24 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,956 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SP02BVX was registered on 2002-03-06
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