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LS54XEM
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration LS54XEM
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 205,889 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
- wipers starting to smear
- oil leak from engine
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake flexi hose bracket missing
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 205,889 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- wipers starting to smear
- oil leak from engine
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake flexi hose bracket missing
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 185,669 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 185,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 168,500 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
3 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 168,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 157,951 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2014 7 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 157,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 147,265 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 147,265 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,659 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 7 Jun 202610 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 139,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
5 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 119,656 MI
7 Jun 20265 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,656 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,868 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 7 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 94,868 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,849 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2009 7 Jun 202631 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,437 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 51,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS54XEM was registered on 2004-12-21
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