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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration AX54FJV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 05 Dec 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,760 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Park brake efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,159 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Park brake Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
2 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,838 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,999 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BRAKE PADS LAMP IS ON DASHBOARD (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle CAN NOT BE OPENED FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,349 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,063 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres starting to wear on the inside edges
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,231 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,302 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,451 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,133 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,133 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,939 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,661 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,580 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,038 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,028 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2009 13 Jun 202612 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,381 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2008 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX54FJV was registered on 2004-12-29
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