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MB04CFL
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration MB04CFL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,638 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lense damaged
- oil leak
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect weak (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside mirror case damaged
22 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,638 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lense damaged
- oil leak
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect weak (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside mirror case damaged
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,702 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- oil leak
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- oil leak
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,910 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexi and around tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,740 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 20 Jun 20264 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,653 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019 20 Jun 20269 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged wall runflat due to loss of pressure at one point (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside has corrosion
- slight oil leak around sump area
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,687 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,966 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,966 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,918 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 20 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,136 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013 20 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,521 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,201 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 20 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,060 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 20 Jun 202626 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,589 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 20 Jun 202615 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,335 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 20 Jun 202616 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,965 MI
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MB04CFL was registered on 2004-03-30
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