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SW51GVN
2001 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW51GVN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 04 Oct 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,625 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Wheel has a brake bind
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged Wheel has been repaired badly (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,625 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Wheel has a brake bind
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged Wheel has been repaired badly (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,985 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,511 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,841 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,729 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,638 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 107,714 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,253 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2011 12 Jun 202627 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 98,253 MI
12 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,663 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,667 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2009 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 72,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
31 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,677 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2008 12 Jun 202631 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 61,677 MI
12 Jun 20263 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,841 MI
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SW51GVN was registered on 2001-11-27
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