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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OO54PJP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,068 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,533 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,378 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ON LIMIT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,114 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,036 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,679 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021 28 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,391 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 28 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,028 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,475 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,823 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front & rear tyre treads worn on inner edges
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Small tear in N/S/F inner tyre side wall
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,932 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
9 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,123 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,989 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,989 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,593 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,149 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012Advisory 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)
8 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,366 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,408 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 28 Jun 20263 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,564 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2009 28 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!
OO54PJP was registered on 2005-06-06
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