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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SP62VAV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 20 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,807 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,747 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge
21 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge
20 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,471 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2024 15 Jun 202618 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,298 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,223 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,758 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,071 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020 15 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,673 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019 15 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018 15 Jun 202617 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,516 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Large screw in centre of tread ()
17 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Large screw in centre of tread ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Blue tint to light (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Blue tint to light (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,149 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202614 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 44,149 MI
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SP62VAV was registered on 2012-09-01
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