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2007 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW07BAD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 16 Jan 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 177,653 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,403 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,750 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively caliper (1.2.1 (f))
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- wet conditions
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper brake pipe corroded Dangerous
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front break reaction bushes split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine covers fitted
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively caliper (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear hand brake shoes binding
- wet conditions
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,159 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to rear underbody components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All flexible hoses slightly deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
30 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,598 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also corrosion to rear underbody components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,777 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 12 Jun 20263 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,253 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,979 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 12 Jun 202620 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,628 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202617 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,144 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,542 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,024 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2014 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,401 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
26 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,025 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011 12 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,025 MI
12 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,497 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW07BAD was registered on 2007-05-29
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