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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration HT54OBE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Apr 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,147 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2021Advisory 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- exhaust to gearbox mounting broken
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,158 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,390 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Washer jets require adjustment.
- Fuel cap seal perishing.
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Balljoint grease cover split and perished. (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Washer jets require adjustment.
- Fuel cap seal perishing.
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,410 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 24 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,730 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt LOWER SWIVEL (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,453 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory 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)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,007 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 24 Jun 202615 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,943 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2014 24 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,522 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,571 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2012 24 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,937 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 24 Jun 202614 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,274 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2010 24 Jun 202623 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,530 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2010 24 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,446 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2009 24 Jun 202628 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 18,446 MI
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HT54OBE was registered on 2005-02-04
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