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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW10AJO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,024 KM
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- age related corrosion
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,644 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2025 8 Jun 20268 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,987 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2024 8 Jun 20266 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,137 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat sheild insecure
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,009 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,642 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,258 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2020 8 Jun 202616 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,575 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking Brake Warning Light On
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp Broken (7.1.2)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking Brake Warning Light On
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp Broken (7.1.2)
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,458 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake pad ware wire loose
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres waring on sholders (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer sholder ()
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,063 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,437 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 8 Jun 20264 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,015 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 8 Jun 20269 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,869 MI
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SW10AJO was registered on 2010-05-10
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