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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW02CTU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,479 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,463 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear sills corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear sills corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,422 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (2.4.G.2)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,957 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which hide components
- vehicle fitted with plastic outer sill covers which prevent inspection
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,419 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,691 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015 11 Jun 20263 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,767 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014 11 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,093 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,852 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,033 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,039 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2010 11 Jun 202621 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,902 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,334 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,902 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2007 11 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,751 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW02CTU was registered on 2002-05-24
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