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SW51DZZ
2001 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SW51DZZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,841 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- tank strap bracket corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe - flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe - flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- tank strap bracket corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,706 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded next to fuel filter (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,130 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- 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)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,370 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak Oil filler cap ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak Oil filler cap ()
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,586 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,187 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 12 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,595 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,469 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,174 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 12 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
9 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,186 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011 12 Jun 20265 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
3 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,945 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 12 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 81,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
25 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,566 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
15 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,046 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,290 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2007 12 Jun 202618 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 62,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
25 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 49,769 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2006 12 Jun 202624 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 49,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW51DZZ was registered on 2001-11-02
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