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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FD53LHJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Mar 2015
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 230,086 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 224,751 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 221,485 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 216,991 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 216,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 211,245 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 211,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 181,134 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 143,381 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 111,379 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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FD53LHJ was registered on 2004-01-06
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