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GL53HZJ
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration GL53HZJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
15 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,027 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,265 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,952 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre cut in side wall
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre cut in side wall
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,920 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
25 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,959 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 24 Jun 202618 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,219 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,003 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,023 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
2 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,046 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,046 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 46,833 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,833 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
24 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,052 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 42,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,651 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 24 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
29 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,696 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,696 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GL53HZJ was registered on 2004-01-10
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