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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FD55JJF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 04 Nov 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 236,530 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025 5 Jun 202628 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 236,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 225,666 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 213,885 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023 5 Jun 20269 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 205,379 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres worn on outer edges
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
27 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 205,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres worn on outer edges
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,799 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021 5 Jun 202631 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,781 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Upper damage to windscreen outside swept area
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- noise from rear when wheels rotated (possible differential noise)
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,632 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2019 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 148,674 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 5 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,977 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,071 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202627 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,582 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,495 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,534 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
5 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,884 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2011 5 Jun 20265 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,519 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,775 MI
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FD55JJF was registered on 2005-12-16
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