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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration GL04LSF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 21 May 2021
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,637 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- minimum handbrake attainment only just met
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- all four tyres cracking / perishing
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- minimum handbrake attainment only just met
- all four tyres cracking / perishing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,013 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- yellow oil warning light on dash
- offside front tyre perishing and has inner and outer tread wear
- offside front fog light inoperative
- nearside rear tyre has a lowest tread of 2.4mm limit is 1.6mm
- nearside front tyre perishing
- gearbox oil leak
- engine is covered in oil and leaking but patch after 5 min is less then 75mm
- engine and under body covers fitted not allowing a full vehicle inspection
- both rear damper shafts corroded and thin at top
- both nearside tyres have slight distorsion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel filler neck (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- yellow oil warning light on dash
- offside front tyre perishing and has inner and outer tread wear
- offside front fog light inoperative
- nearside rear tyre has a lowest tread of 2.4mm limit is 1.6mm
- nearside front tyre perishing
- gearbox oil leak
- engine is covered in oil and leaking but patch after 5 min is less then 75mm
- engine and under body covers fitted not allowing a full vehicle inspection
- both rear damper shafts corroded and thin at top
- both nearside tyres have slight distorsion
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel filler neck (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,090 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak Engine ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s both (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak Engine ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,467 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak engine area's
- front exhaust mount i deteriorating
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded centre / rear (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,467 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak engine area's
- front exhaust mount i deteriorating
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded centre / rear (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,909 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 6 Jul 20268 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,018 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015 6 Jul 20269 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,942 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,197 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,586 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 6 Jul 202613 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,128 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011 6 Jul 202614 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,989 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,532 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 6 Jul 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!
GL04LSF was registered on 2004-06-08
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