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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW61TGF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 14 Jul 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,670 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST FRONT FELXY IS WORN [ALSO HAD PREVIOUS REPAIR]
- TPMS IS ON
- Offside Rear ROAD WHEEL HAS DAMAGE ON OUTER RIM
7 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- TPMS IS ON
- Offside Rear ROAD WHEEL HAS DAMAGE ON OUTER RIM
- EXHAUST FRONT FELXY IS WORN [ALSO HAD PREVIOUS REPAIR]
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,394 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front backing plate insecure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section holed (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front backing plate insecure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,424 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Back plate lose
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- TPMS light on red
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,818 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,004 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,587 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,723 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertrays fitted at time of test
- front exhaust clamp deteriated
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,123 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,478 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,478 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,955 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,141 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202624 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 15,711 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2015 10 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!
SW61TGF was registered on 2011-09-24
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