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LC04AXA
2004 BMW 316
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration LC04AXA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 07 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 65,153 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,263 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 57,364 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024 13 Oct 202313 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 57,364 MI
13 Oct 202314 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,008 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Side skirts/ sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,938 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022 4 Oct 202128 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,114 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021 28 Aug 202031 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,652 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020 31 Aug 201931 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,652 MI
31 Aug 201928 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,473 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,528 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,528 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,248 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,946 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016Advisory 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)
30 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,500 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015 30 Aug 201430 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 41,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,661 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,763 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013 28 Aug 201227 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,999 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,316 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011 23 Aug 201025 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,753 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 29,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,706 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,508 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LC04AXA was registered on 2004-03-29
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