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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration DN53PMX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 13 Dec 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,933 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail support ring on shockabsorber insecure (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both front side lights wired up with indicators (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing badly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine /gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,999 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front BRAKE HOSE RUBBING AGAINST ANTI ROLL BAR Dangerous
- Offside Front BRAKE HOSE RUBBING AGAINST ANTI ROLL BAR Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,554 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- parking brake efficiency only 16% - repair or adjustment required
- offside & nearside front tyre bald inner edge
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside & nearside rear lower (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Electrical wiring insecure under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
11 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- parking brake efficiency only 16% - repair or adjustment required
- offside & nearside front tyre bald inner edge
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside & nearside rear lower (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Electrical wiring insecure under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,460 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,457 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,030 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017Advisory 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)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2016 21 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,686 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,085 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,370 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,119 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,771 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011 21 Jun 202617 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,835 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 21 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
28 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,376 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009 21 Jun 202622 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,062 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2008Advisory 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)
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DN53PMX was registered on 2004-01-22
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