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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW02UFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 18 Mar 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,587 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 9 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
11 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,569 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,066 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 9 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,437 MI
9 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,437 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,496 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,946 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,323 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 9 Jun 202617 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
18 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,167 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2009 9 Jun 202618 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
17 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,190 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,484 MI
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SW02UFE was registered on 2002-02-01
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