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OV04SYF
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV04SYF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
14 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front seat belts slow retracting
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- brake pad warning light on but pads all look fine
- cat on exhaust has been welded in past! possibly had insides removed
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded starting from front of fuel tank on Near side to flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded starting from nearside front of fuel tank to offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front seat belts slow retracting
- cat on exhaust has been welded in past! possibly had insides removed
- brake pad warning light on but pads all look fine
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,707 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre on 2.3mm
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front Tyre on 1.8mm
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a puncher
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Engine oil on min.
15 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre on 0.8mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil on min.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front Tyre on 1.8mm
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a puncher
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre on 2.3mm
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,241 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around manifold area (7.1.2)
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around manifold area (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,851 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018 28 Jun 202617 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,120 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,867 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,616 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015 28 Jun 202612 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,311 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,517 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2013 28 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,045 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012 28 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
23 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 28 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
3 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
22 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,698 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010 28 Jun 202612 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,484 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2009Advisory 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)
14 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,817 MI
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OV04SYF was registered on 2004-06-25
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