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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration FE05VFS
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Oct 2020
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,793 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake is in need of adjustment
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake is in need of adjustment
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,847 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2019 2 Apr 201831 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
23 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,068 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure and rattling on rear box
22 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides and o/s/f (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure and rattling on rear box
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,214 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017 5 Mar 201627 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,145 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory 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)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,342 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015 16 Jul 201416 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
22 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,297 MI
Advisory 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)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,297 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory 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)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,977 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013 16 Jul 201218 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,872 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2012 18 Jul 201124 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,331 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,158 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 24 Jul 200922 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,655 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2009 22 Jul 2008You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FE05VFS was registered on 2005-03-15
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