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AM04DCU
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AM04DCU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 186,364 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,622 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 179,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,058 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020 16 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,625 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 161,892 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 161,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,378 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017 16 Jun 202624 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 155,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,941 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
8 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,976 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015 16 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 130,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 130,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,149 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 124,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 118,045 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 118,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,488 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 16 Jun 202629 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 111,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 102,682 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 94,247 MI
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AM04DCU was registered on 2004-07-06
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