VA52VND - BMW 3 SERIES
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 28 September 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,947 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 24 August 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,542 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt not fully tightened (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Fuel cap seal perished
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad wiring insecure
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,433 mi
Expires: 26 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 15 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,395 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,783 mi
Expires: 19 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met
Failed - 20 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,783 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met
Passed - 14 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,349 mi
Expires: 13 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 14 September 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,349 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 22 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,421 mi
Expires: 21 August 2020
Failed - 17 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,419 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 10 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,088 mi
Expires: 09 August 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 10 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,088 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,761 mi
Expires: 20 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,761 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 03 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,257 mi
Expires: 17 November 2016
Failed - 03 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,257 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 23 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,936 mi
Expires: 17 November 2015
Passed - 04 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,705 mi
Expires: 17 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 01 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,530 mi
Expires: 17 November 2013
Passed - 07 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,713 mi
Expires: 17 November 2012
Passed - 13 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,795 mi
Expires: 17 November 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 06 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,267 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 09 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,830 mi
Expires: 17 November 2010
Passed - 18 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,127 mi
Expires: 17 November 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 09 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,681 mi
Expires: 16 October 2009
Failed - 09 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,681 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed - 15 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,555 mi
Expires: 16 October 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 05 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,154 mi
Expires: 16 October 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 11 October 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,370 mi
Expires: 16 October 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VA52VND?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of VA52VND?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of VA52VND?
This is a 2002 BMW 3 SERIES in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VA52VND?
This vehicle produces 187 g/km of CO2 emissions.