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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LC04AXF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 23 Sep 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,029 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,384 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear . (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim both front and rear. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" Bushes both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,244 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear baush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. Recommend attention soon. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Clip missing. (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear baush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. Recommend attention soon. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,395 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured And both rear. (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides benefit of the doubt given. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Jacking block missing.
- Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim front and rear. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured And both rear. (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides benefit of the doubt given. (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Jacking block missing.
- Nearside Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim front and rear. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend attention soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,758 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,346 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018 8 Sep 20172 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,883 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 2 Sep 20165 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,705 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- hand brake just pass 17%
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 104,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- hand brake just pass 17%
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,326 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015 10 Sep 201412 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,276 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014 12 Aug 201310 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,973 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013 4 Aug 201214 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,537 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 14 Jul 20115 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,214 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2011 5 Aug 201031 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,426 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 31 Jul 200924 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,921 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 24 Jul 20082 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,809 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2009 2 May 200823 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,163 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2009 23 Jan 200814 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,108 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2008 14 Feb 2007You 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!
LC04AXF was registered on 2004-05-04
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