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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration CU04PBX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expired 07 Aug 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,343 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,008 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,200 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- headlamp washers inop
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- headlamp washers inop
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,936 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,023 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,119 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,119 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,755 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
23 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,755 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,093 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,183 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 16 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
18 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,973 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 16 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,371 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 16 Jun 20263 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
28 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,107 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory 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)
21 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,080 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 16 Jun 202611 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,540 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2010 16 Jun 202630 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,723 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,694 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2008 16 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,920 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007 16 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!
CU04PBX was registered on 2004-03-30
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