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LL04YHB
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LL04YHB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 227,416 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x rears (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
9 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 227,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x rears (4.4.3 (a))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 223,922 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2021 8 Jun 202630 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 217,438 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2020 8 Jun 202631 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 207,220 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2019 8 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 196,999 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 8 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 196,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 189,217 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 189,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 184,187 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 184,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 178,842 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 178,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 174,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 174,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 170,015 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 8 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 170,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
6 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 164,781 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 146,983 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 8 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 146,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 136,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 136,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 114,487 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2009 8 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 114,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 85,321 MI
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LL04YHB was registered on 2004-07-19
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