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MF54FDP
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration MF54FDP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 242,598 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under trays fitted
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 229,676 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,459 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both jacking points (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,654 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022 23 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,909 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 175,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,062 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wings (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,354 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019 23 Jun 202615 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front back plate loose
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,912 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- hand brake high
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,053 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear nsr shock leaking
5 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,793 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front to rear brake pipes corroded
21 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 130,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing full inspection of some components
- slight exhaust blow at front flexi joint
29 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,623 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,430 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 23 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,928 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 23 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,920 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,693 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012 23 Jun 202612 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,711 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011 23 Jun 202610 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,201 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,793 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008Advisory 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)
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MF54FDP was registered on 2004-12-23
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