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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS04HTX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,219 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021 6 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear hand brake effort low
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,919 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020 6 Jun 20265 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,349 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202629 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,294 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs pitted (3.5.1i)
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of f to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs pitted (3.5.1i)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,663 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,663 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,692 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,183 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202616 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,750 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20265 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,662 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
12 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,792 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012Advisory 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)
21 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,554 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 45,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,789 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2010 6 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 37,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
11 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,041 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,451 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008 6 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 19,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,211 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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LS04HTX was registered on 2004-05-12
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