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SW07CWE
2007 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW07CWE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,771 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,707 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,723 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024 10 Jun 202615 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,751 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023 10 Jun 202630 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,267 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022 10 Jun 202622 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Coolant leak temp light went on at the test () Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section after box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak section leaking (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- under tray fitted
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side corroded outer casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive around gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,072 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged twisted (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,554 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,580 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,525 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak from engine ()
- slight leak from gearbox
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight leak from gearbox
- Oil leak from engine ()
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,488 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,497 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016 10 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,514 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 10 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,360 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,713 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,866 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012 10 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,435 MI
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SW07CWE was registered on 2007-05-14
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