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AM04DNJ
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration AM04DNJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 10 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 234,541 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2026 15 Jun 202611 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 223,621 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 217,270 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 217,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
29 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 214,556 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
21 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 214,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 210,413 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All tyres perished
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 210,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All tyres perished
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 209,324 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 209,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 204,359 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency at lowest limit
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 201,462 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019 15 Jun 20264 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 196,870 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 192,781 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 186,958 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 181,417 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 181,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 173,140 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 164,157 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 15 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 164,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
15 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 157,546 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2011 15 Jun 202612 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 157,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
19 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,856 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2010 15 Jun 202618 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 126,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 104,053 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,998 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2008 15 Jun 202616 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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