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LL53CPV
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LL53CPV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,052 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,671 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,465 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,078 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,693 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
13 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,108 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015 7 Jun 202613 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,619 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear 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)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,182 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,596 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011 7 Jun 202619 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,871 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,867 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009 7 Jun 20266 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,309 MI
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LL53CPV was registered on 2004-01-29
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