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OU55ZFE
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OU55ZFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Sep 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
18
Passes
4
Failures
81.82%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
13 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,070 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear rear prop shaft dohnut deteriorated/perished
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Rear rear prop shaft dohnut deteriorated/perished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,950 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,384 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,827 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,407 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,907 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm bush slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,515 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- All Tyres Perished
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,228 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OSF rear lower arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,112 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,531 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 1 Jul 202624 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,843 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 1 Jul 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,869 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 1 Jul 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,669 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 1 Jul 202630 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,425 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013 1 Jul 202630 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,820 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 1 Jul 202630 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,792 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 1 Jul 202612 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,136 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010 1 Jul 20265 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,385 MI
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OU55ZFE was registered on 2005-09-02
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