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AV05PLZ
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration AV05PLZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 20 Feb 2022
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
14
Passes
2
Failures
87.5%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
21 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,042 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front crank pulley noisy
- Front Lower Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,042 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front crank pulley noisy
- Front Lower Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,495 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,247 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,819 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Side repeater cover cracked both sides
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake needs adjusting
- Offside Front Wing damage
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 156,817 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension bushes slight wear but no exsive movement
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 156,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front suspension bushes slight wear but no exsive movement
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,807 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202614 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,161 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,749 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202626 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,299 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 118,949 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,168 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,054 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,923 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,023 MI
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AV05PLZ was registered on 2005-03-30
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