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SW62ORY
2012 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration SW62ORY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1997cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2025
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
9
Passes
4
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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34 Total Defects Recorded
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,898 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025 11 Jun 202626 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
3 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,605 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024 11 Jun 202613 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,132 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very close to the cords (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very close to the cords (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,520 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,316 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,316 MI
11 Jun 202610 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,051 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,082 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,682 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,084 MI
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SW62ORY was registered on 2012-09-01
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