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2007 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration VC51CON
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,942 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,698 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,681 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
18 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,165 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NS and OS (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NS and OS (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS and OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,748 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,202 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,507 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 7 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,245 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,166 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,051 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,235 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,250 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,773 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 7 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,662 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,355 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012Advisory 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)
4 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,524 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2011 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 12,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VC51CON was registered on 2007-05-09
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