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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW09UNG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 93,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,639 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,494 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn on inner edges
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,128 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,051 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured Previous weld repair failed (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,751 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- All four brake discs have surface corrosion.
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,515 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear flexible brake hose twisted
19 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,515 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear flexible brake hose twisted
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,544 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,768 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,376 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,027 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,943 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,682 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,675 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,786 MI
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SW09UNG was registered on 2009-05-08
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