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SW13UMJ
2013 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW13UMJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2013
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 16 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
16 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,063 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2026 15 Jun 202615 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,386 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
16 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,931 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,946 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2023 15 Jun 202629 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,190 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear brakes noisey
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes noisey
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,807 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
14 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,885 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,304 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019 15 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 30,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre inner edge worn.
- Offside Front Tyre inner edge worn.
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake has slight bind.
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,256 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/35/19 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,659 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre inner edge worn smooth (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,350 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 15 Jun 202620 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 16,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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SW13UMJ was registered on 2013-06-21
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