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MP55CEF
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration MP55CEF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,233 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,233 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle identification number plate partly illegible
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside rear position lamp has light sources not working, but not by more than 50%
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside rear position lamp has light sources not working, but not by more than 50%
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,096 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019 19 Jun 202620 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 150,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front shock absorbers have little or no damping effect
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
13 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 149,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front shock absorbers have little or no damping effect
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,119 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018 19 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,838 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted restricting testers view
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,705 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 19 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,024 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015 19 Jun 202619 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,177 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,722 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 19 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,459 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,355 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2011 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,716 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,654 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MP55CEF was registered on 2005-09-01
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