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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GD04TZX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,690 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undershields restricting underside view
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,567 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,404 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020 16 Jun 202621 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 166,357 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,615 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside rear hand brake is low (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Low engine oil level
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,385 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- under trays fitted
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,087 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing x1 (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,351 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 16 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,392 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 16 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,786 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014 16 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,608 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 16 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,350 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2012 16 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,719 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,719 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2011Advisory 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,485 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,843 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2009 16 Jun 202611 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,926 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2008 16 Jun 2026You 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!
GD04TZX was registered on 2004-07-17
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