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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX04EAY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 21 Jul 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 222,007 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018 16 Jun 202615 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 221,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint broken (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 217,317 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake pad warning wire wire faulty
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 213,183 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 16 Jun 202617 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 213,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 200,539 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 200,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 188,658 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 188,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 176,409 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 163,315 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012 16 Jun 202612 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 160,904 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 16 Jun 20267 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 150,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 135,468 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 16 Jun 202611 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 135,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
22 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 117,873 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2009 16 Jun 202621 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 117,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 97,873 MI
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AX04EAY was registered on 2004-04-30
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