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2002 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration WS52ROW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 05 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,659 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 106,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,337 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front brake back plate loose
10 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake back plate loose
- front wishbones rear bushs worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,090 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine Malfunction Indicator lamp ON - Vehicle first used before01 July 2003
6 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,090 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine Malfunction Indicator lamp ON - Vehicle first used before01 July 2003
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,011 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,011 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,005 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,386 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,222 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished/cracked (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,237 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- undertray fitted
- both rear tyres perished/cracked
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,476 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,771 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,000 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,848 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,422 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,276 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 26 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,127 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010 26 Jun 20266 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,228 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 26 Jun 202631 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,448 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008 26 Jun 20263 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,247 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007 26 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!
WS52ROW was registered on 2002-10-01
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