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2004 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration LS02COT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 11 May 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,246 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,792 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,792 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
28 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,396 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,419 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,803 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Both back half of mains (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,507 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018 8 Jun 202611 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,689 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,951 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 8 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,751 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 8 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
6 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,317 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,771 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013 8 Jun 202617 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,515 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 8 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,825 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2011 8 Jun 20261 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,970 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,823 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2009 8 Jun 202610 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
26 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,771 MI
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LS02COT was registered on 2004-06-15
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