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LR04WBZ
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
General Information
- Registration LR04WBZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,501 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,627 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,047 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024 6 Jun 202628 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,445 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023 6 Jun 20269 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,707 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive on the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive on the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,574 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,892 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2020 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,539 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202620 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,958 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,174 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,458 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,992 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,652 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,708 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,709 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,299 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,019 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2009Advisory 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)
9 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 35,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,698 MI
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LR04WBZ was registered on 2004-03-29
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