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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS04XJV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expires 12 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,201 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,088 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,069 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,370 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- surface rust
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both side front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Both side front window tinted, not adversely affecting driver's view
29 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also cords or ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- surface rust
- Front Both side front window tinted, not adversely affecting driver's view
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both side front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
29 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,695 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2021 11 Jun 202629 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,695 MI
11 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,706 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,706 MI
11 Jun 202625 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,185 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- covers under car and tray.
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,324 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,096 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,792 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,062 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202611 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,941 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2014 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,508 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,754 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,154 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,329 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,032 MI
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LS04XJV was registered on 2004-06-02
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