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2001 BMW M3
General Information
- Registration SW51HYC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model M3
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3246cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2022
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,966 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022 9 Jun 202621 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,763 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,406 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 98,283 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 97,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,746 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2010 9 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 82,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,916 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2009 9 Jun 20263 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 63,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
19 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,075 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2008 9 Jun 202617 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,675 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2007 9 Jun 202617 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
1 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 40,489 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2006 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 40,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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SW51HYC was registered on 2001-12-14
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