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SW61VPN
2011 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW61VPN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 07 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,945 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,541 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,484 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,514 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,070 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,067 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022 10 Jun 202617 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,264 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,308 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020 10 Jun 202628 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,550 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s tyre worn on inner edge
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,905 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018 10 Jun 202629 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,394 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202628 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,105 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,914 MI
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SW61VPN was registered on 2011-10-11
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