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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration DF05LFJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Oct 2022
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 292,160 KM
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 284,033 KM
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021 22 Jun 202625 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 276,055 KM
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020 22 Jun 20262 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 276,020 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,212 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018 22 Jun 202614 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 155,875 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front tyre starting to split in inner wall
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 155,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front tyre starting to split in inner wall
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,348 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016 22 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,719 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,745 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,582 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 22 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,092 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2012 22 Jun 202620 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,527 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 100,347 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2010 22 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,296 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF05LFJ was registered on 2005-08-08
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