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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX04MVJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2024
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,656 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,614 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023 14 Jun 202619 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 139,411 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022 14 Jun 202630 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,250 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021 14 Jun 202629 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,945 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,480 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,984 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,328 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,446 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
16 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 123,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,788 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 14 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,778 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 109,176 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2011 14 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 109,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
5 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 89,658 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 14 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,883 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 14 Jun 202623 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 71,678 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,678 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AX04MVJ was registered on 2004-05-25
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