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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FP55VDR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 19 Feb 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,430 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025 5 Jun 20266 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 182,644 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake (1.2.1 (c))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,093 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand (1.2.1 (c))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 176,093 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand (1.2.1 (c))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,670 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2022 5 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,670 MI
5 Jun 20266 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,215 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 161,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 152,258 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,512 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,666 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017 5 Jun 20262 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,940 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202617 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,761 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 5 Jun 20267 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,751 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,740 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,693 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,299 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,832 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,345 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,176 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP55VDR was registered on 2005-12-28
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