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2009 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW59BYR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Nov 2022
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,141 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Underbody corroding (where visible)
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
- Underbody corroding (where visible)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,844 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,831 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 9 Jun 202624 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- DPF clamp cracked but secure
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,765 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018 9 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,286 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure and rattling
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure and rattling
- front brake discs and pads wearing thin
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,097 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,888 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015 9 Jun 202611 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,497 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 9 Jun 202620 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,354 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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SW59BYR was registered on 2009-11-20
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