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LR04HSG
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration LR04HSG
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,539 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both Headlights (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre to rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,339 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025 7 Jun 20261 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,048 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,604 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
23 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,500 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,273 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all break pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel cap seal starting to split
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,842 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine oil leak
- Offside Rear top shocker mount corroding
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,377 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and main runs (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and main runs (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,684 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 7 Jun 202618 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,218 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded needs attention (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded needs attention (3.6.B.2c)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,393 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 106,871 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)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,600 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,633 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,633 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,888 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,127 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013 7 Jun 20268 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,002 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,185 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202612 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,453 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2009 7 Jun 20265 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,529 MI
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LR04HSG was registered on 2004-03-19
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