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CS54SVS
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration CS54SVS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
19
Passes
4
Failures
82.61%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 82,358 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,559 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,187 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine & gearbox oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,657 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and slightly rough when rotated (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes starting to perish/wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,372 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked inner outer and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked inner outer and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 70,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked inner outer and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracked inner outer and treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,643 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and n/s perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,708 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,622 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 18 Jun 202610 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,962 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,579 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Tyre pressure monitoring warning light on
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Tyre pressure monitoring warning light on
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,866 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parkbrake (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front wiper blade smearing
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,215 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016 18 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,509 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
16 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,838 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,697 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,934 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2012 18 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 377,763 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2011 18 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
13 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,566 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,407 MI
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CS54SVS was registered on 2004-09-03
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