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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration WN02UVX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 07 Oct 2026
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,157 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,466 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cut and cracking/perishing 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cut and cracking/perishing 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,512 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,512 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,007 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
22 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside parking brake reading lower than expected
- Offside Rear parking brake effort fluctuating
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,348 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside parking brake reading lower than expected
- Offside Rear parking brake effort fluctuating
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,755 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021 23 Jun 202614 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,489 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020 23 Jun 202614 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,652 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,334 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,856 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,946 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 23 Jun 202616 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,205 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,775 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,775 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,906 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 23 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,711 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,747 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 23 Jun 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,415 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 23 Jun 202615 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,314 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2009 23 Jun 202624 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,079 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2008 23 Jun 202624 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,565 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2007 23 Jun 202624 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,170 MI
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WN02UVX was registered on 2002-05-02
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