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2014 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration VL52CAN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2014
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 14 Feb 2027
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 104,728 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,271 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle has aftermarket LED/HID headlight conversion retro fitted with no wash system Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle has aftermarket LED/HID headlight conversion retro fitted with no wash system Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,157 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,637 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2024 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm aptany 255 35 19 non runflat (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge aptany 255 35 19 non runflat (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,461 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ns and os ()
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,195 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022 11 Jun 202619 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,920 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,024 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020 11 Jun 202621 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,443 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE BOTH REAR WHEELS ANTI RATTLE CLIPS MISSING
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,881 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 11 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!
VL52CAN was registered on 2014-10-20
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