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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SP02BWU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Apr 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 190,290 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 179,207 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear exhaust clamp loose
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 179,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust clamp loose
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,805 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- off side front tyre old tread cracked
- off side front brake back plate loose
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 168,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded round tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded round tank (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- off side front brake back plate loose
- off side front tyre old tread cracked
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,113 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,989 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,702 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,037 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202612 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 119,526 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202613 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,387 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,593 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,796 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 96,462 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2008 13 Jun 202614 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 92,065 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 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!
SP02BWU was registered on 2002-03-11
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