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LR04CKL
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LR04CKL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,188 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 119,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,742 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,191 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,075 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,885 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Both n/s outer tyres sidewall and wheels slightly damaged
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Both outer n/s wheels and tyres slighly damaged
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Park brake has long travel
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,255 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear low effort hanbrake
7 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear low effort hanbrake
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,872 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,871 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components
- top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,327 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,516 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,707 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,569 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 11 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,284 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,405 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,607 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,770 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2010 11 Jun 20266 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,290 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2009 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,037 MI
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LR04CKL was registered on 2004-03-19
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