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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LB04PLV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 20 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 118,959 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside reverse light lense missing
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,615 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,264 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2025 7 Jun 202627 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,435 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024 7 Jun 202623 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,210 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022 7 Jun 202611 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,751 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,797 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,940 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,894 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,997 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,277 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 7 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,210 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014 7 Jun 20262 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,476 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,035 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 7 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,736 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,514 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 7 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,533 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 28,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,380 MI
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LB04PLV was registered on 2004-05-25
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