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2012 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW62SPW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,836 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,696 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,831 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear 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))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,522 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,973 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,337 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,911 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres wearing on edges
- windscreen washer low fluid warning illuminated
- near side rear tyre worn low
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,652 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,820 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018 11 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,538 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,716 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- detected very slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)
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SW62SPW was registered on 2012-10-19
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