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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS04SWY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Nov 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,559 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes have surface corrosion
- Vehicle has corrosion to various parts and places of the underside
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,053 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 160,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower balljoint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- unable to carry out a thorough inspection of near side rear seat belt as child seat fitted
- Offside Rear tyre outer side wall damaged, not through to cords or canvas
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,768 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202628 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,955 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,808 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,973 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,087 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,108 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
14 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 96,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,450 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,408 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,887 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009 6 Jun 202615 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,544 MI
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LS04SWY was registered on 2004-05-19
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