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2004 BMW 316
General Information
- Registration OV04GPX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 13 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,386 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,946 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,024 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,700 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear,situated on the N/S (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,517 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,169 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,812 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 28 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,572 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016 28 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,429 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015 28 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,429 MI
28 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,947 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,223 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2013 28 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,448 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2012 28 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,243 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,706 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,585 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,585 MI
28 Jun 202616 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,677 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV04GPX was registered on 2004-03-26
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