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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LL04HVZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Mar 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,237 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,251 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake pipe near flexible hose joint covered in grease at time of retest
- Offside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake pipe near flexible hose joint covered in grease at time of retest
- Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure
- Nearside Rear seat belt catch shroud broken
25 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near flexible hose joint (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near flexible hose joint (3.6.B.2c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure
- Offside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure
- Nearside Rear seat belt catch shroud broken
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 15,199 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 145,646 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013 7 Jun 202631 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 138,246 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 7 Jun 202628 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,033 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2011 7 Jun 202624 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 125,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
- Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
21 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 116,176 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2010 7 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 111,716 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 111,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 106,190 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 106,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 94,148 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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LL04HVZ was registered on 2004-07-27
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