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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW60ECX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2996cc
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- Expires 21 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 42,290 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm badly worn inner edge Bridgestone Potenza 255/30/19 91Y XL Run Flat Star rated (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,901 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 37,333 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 34,800 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023 11 Jun 202622 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 31,295 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 31,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly advise change out (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 28,481 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,112 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 27,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too high Both front beam high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,034 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front inner brake pads wearing thin
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,472 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- front brake pads wearing thin
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,112 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
16 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 19,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre edges worn and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,427 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 8,364 MI
11 Jun 202627 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 8,364 MI
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SW60ECX was registered on 2010-12-19
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