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SW52DAA
2002 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SW52DAA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,410 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexible (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexible (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,395 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,870 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,127 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,267 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,534 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014Advisory 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,221 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20262 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
7 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,601 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 11 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,405 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
5 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,234 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
20 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,023 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
19 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,326 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2007 11 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 37,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
28 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 21,703 MI
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SW52DAA was registered on 2002-12-14
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