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ST62BOV
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration ST62BOV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,854 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,000 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2025 11 Jun 202629 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
13 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,059 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,753 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
17 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,492 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arm bush bonding deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,502 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,267 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202621 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,018 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.20mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.00mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.20mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,746 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,746 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,885 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
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ST62BOV was registered on 2012-09-27
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