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DN55FRD
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration DN55FRD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 19 Nov 2019
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,327 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear springs heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine oil low
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear shocks little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow to come on (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front bumper not 100% secure
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 173,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine oil low
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear shocks little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow to come on (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect little damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded both rear springs heavy corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 167,444 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and smooth inner (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear rubber jacking point block missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and smooth inner (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs,thin (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 167,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated and brake pad wear light on,offside rear wiring on drive shaft (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and smooth inner (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear rubber jacking point block missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and smooth inner (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre 6psi,inflated before test
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs,thin (3.5.1i)
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,191 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
2 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,191 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,009 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,687 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 133,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,060 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013 23 Jun 202623 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,043 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012 23 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,363 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011 23 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,294 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010Advisory 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)
23 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,409 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2009 23 Jun 202623 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 76,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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DN55FRD was registered on 2005-12-21
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