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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW51MYZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 15 Jan 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,825 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- oil leak
- Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- oil leak
- Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
28 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,950 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,950 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,100 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,154 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,564 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,244 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
19 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,685 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2010 12 Jun 202619 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,685 MI
12 Jun 202626 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,729 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2009 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,447 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2008 12 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,971 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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SW51MYZ was registered on 2002-01-18
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