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DB04KEL
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DB04KEL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
19
Passes
3
Failures
86.36%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,473 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear inner edge - 225/45rf17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,867 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025 21 Jun 202622 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,449 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024 21 Jun 202621 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,230 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,647 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,488 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- oil leaking onto exhaust Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,209 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Coolant leak ()
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,028 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shocker dust cover insecure
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shocker dust cover insecure
- exhaust bracket broken
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,203 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,645 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 21 Jun 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,483 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 21 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,906 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015 21 Jun 202621 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,082 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014 21 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,654 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 21 Jun 202617 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,872 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012 21 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,140 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011 21 Jun 202627 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,280 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2010 21 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,641 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2009 21 Jun 202614 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,533 MI
21 Jun 202614 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,533 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2008 21 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!
DB04KEL was registered on 2004-05-27
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