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2002 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration SW51MYJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 01 May 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,854 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,667 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,546 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,102 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,570 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside 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)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,203 MI
11 Jun 20265 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,203 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 11 Jun 20269 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,767 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,497 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,532 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2011 11 Jun 20266 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,879 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,534 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202610 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,774 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2008 11 Jun 202619 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,457 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2008 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
16 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,800 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW51MYJ was registered on 2002-01-18
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