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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OO53XCY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 154,768 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise to change (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,055 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026 29 Jun 202614 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,055 MI
29 Jun 202612 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,070 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlights misting
4 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,770 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlights are misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,100 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise corrosion to both rear body sills
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,570 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamps lens slightly deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,003 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 29 Jun 20262 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,976 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,729 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,594 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2018 29 Jun 202615 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,246 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017 29 Jun 202611 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall and inner at rim (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall at rim (4.1.D.1b)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,295 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,093 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,559 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 29 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,242 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2013Advisory 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)
13 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,658 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2012 29 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,860 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2011 29 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,689 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009 29 Jun 20269 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,434 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OO53XCY was registered on 2004-09-30
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