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LL04ZPB
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration LL04ZPB
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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152 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 212,247 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- possible exhaust leak from turbo area
- offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear inner sill,inner wheel arch and chassis leg areas
- both rear and offside front indicators slightly discoloured
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front brake discs worn
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 212,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn
- possible exhaust leak from turbo area
- offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- corrosion forming on offside and nearside rear inner sill,inner wheel arch and chassis leg areas
- both rear and offside front indicators slightly discoloured
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,722 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Heatshield insecure
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth on 3mm
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Handbrake effort low
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Distorted (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Heatshield insecure
- Offside Handbrake effort low
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth on 3mm
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 183,000 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner (3.5.1g)
- Handbrake efficiency on 19%
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 183,000 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake efficiency on 19%
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner (3.5.1g)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,934 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front lower arm rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip in zone "a" (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front lower arm rear bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush anti-roll bar D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight misting (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush ant-roll bar D bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 170,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush ant-roll bar D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip in zone "a" (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush anti-roll bar D bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight misting (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front lower arm rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front lower arm rear bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,669 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
25 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,776 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,981 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,542 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,936 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2011 7 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 96,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,999 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,926 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2009 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,465 MI
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