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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW52BBJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 25 Mar 2019
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,305 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019 27 Jun 202617 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,141 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,366 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,039 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 117,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,287 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 107,729 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,729 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,716 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 27 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,570 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,364 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2011 27 Jun 202620 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 77,540 MI
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)
20 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,540 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2010Advisory 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)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,918 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009 27 Jun 202617 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,375 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,601 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW52BBJ was registered on 2002-11-21
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