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GD54TCZ
2004 BMW 316
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration GD54TCZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,186 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view centre (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,209 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,467 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,941 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,528 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear leading to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Damage to windscreen outside Zone A
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,805 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021 25 Jun 202612 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,252 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,043 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust downpipe bolts and front clamp very rusty, may require attention soon?.
- Yellow brake warn lamp on?
- Stone chip in front screen
- Some rust on metal brake pipes.
- Oil leaks
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,209 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Stone chip in front screen
- Both front suspension lower arms, inner bushes starting to split
10 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,481 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017 25 Jun 202613 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,536 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 25 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,897 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,975 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory 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)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,204 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 25 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,442 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 25 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,592 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 25 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,212 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 29,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,320 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,958 MI
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GD54TCZ was registered on 2004-09-24
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