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2010 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration WM59FSU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2010
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Apr 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,196 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall has a deep tear and also slightly cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Delaminated distorting end letters (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer brake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,322 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,501 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discoloured (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discoloured (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,752 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Slight bind, further investigation required, may be parking brake slightly sticking
- Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring swollen (1.6 (e))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,103 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear number plate slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,159 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre slightly deteriorated
- low emitter
- Offside Front jacking block missing
- Nearside Front tyre slightly deteriorated
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- offside front tyre cut in sidewall
- both rear tyres low tread
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,946 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Dipstick not fully home , allowing oil to leak
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,279 MI
21 Mar 201521 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,279 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 21 Mar 201531 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,001 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 31 Mar 20147 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,844 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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WM59FSU was registered on 2010-02-01
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