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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration LL04LDX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 30 Sep 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 220,478 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 204,043 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 192,222 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear seats not present at time of test
- Rear coil spring corroded both springs (2.4.C.1b)
9 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 191,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 184,760 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
22 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 181,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 160,008 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
2 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 159,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 137,961 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014 11 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,647 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2013 11 Jun 20261 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,045 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 114,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,584 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2010 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,633 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 99,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
20 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 92,013 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
20 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 92,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 80,956 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008 11 Jun 202618 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 80,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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LL04LDX was registered on 2004-06-30
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