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YR51FVE
2001 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration YR51FVE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,719 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025 25 Sep 202412 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,365 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Custom built race car , SRS system completely removed.
- No rear seats or seat belts fitted at time of test.
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,862 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Airbag system removed, due to being purpose built race car.
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,862 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Airbag system removed, due to being purpose built race car.
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,810 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- purpose built race car, srs system system removed.
- all seats and seat belts removed except drivers at time of test.
- Race harness fitted to drivers seat at time of test.
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,810 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Race harness fitted to drivers seat at time of test.
- all seats and seat belts removed except drivers at time of test.
- purpose built race car, srs system system removed.
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,275 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020 9 Sep 20197 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,540 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,454 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018 12 Sep 201712 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,454 MI
12 Sep 20179 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,833 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017 9 Sep 201611 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,132 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016 11 Sep 201512 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,828 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,400 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 6 Sep 201311 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,281 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,526 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012 8 Sep 20113 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,158 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,158 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,993 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010 14 Sep 20092 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,459 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2009 2 Sep 20082 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 63,459 MI
2 Sep 20084 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,149 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2008 4 Sep 20074 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,177 MI
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YR51FVE was registered on 2001-09-21
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