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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration SW60FAK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 01 Jan 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,127 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear flexys corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear flexys corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,667 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,919 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front jacking pad missing
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,648 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2024 6 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,400 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2023 6 Jun 20267 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,743 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022 6 Jun 20262 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,956 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021 6 Jun 20265 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,585 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020 6 Jun 20263 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust pipe clamp fractured
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,713 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front exhaust clamp split
30 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,489 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,054 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,285 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,718 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW60FAK was registered on 2011-01-01
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