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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML54VOU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,090 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 163,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Offside and Nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,054 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,993 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2023 19 Jun 20268 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,193 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022 19 Jun 202612 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,792 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 19 Jun 202627 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,941 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 19 Jun 20267 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,387 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202626 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,960 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017 19 Jun 202610 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,141 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,987 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,182 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 19 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,180 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)
25 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,830 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,331 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,469 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 19 Jun 202618 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,208 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010 19 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,621 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009 19 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,301 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 19 Jun 202615 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 21,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
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ML54VOU was registered on 2004-10-27
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