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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV04WOX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 23 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,869 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,381 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025 28 Jun 202616 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,381 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,788 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension components corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,740 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- suspension components corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,102 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,984 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Surface corrosion on some underside components
1 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,783 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Slight corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
9 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,960 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,966 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2018 28 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,199 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2017 28 Jun 202616 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,481 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,831 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015 28 Jun 202610 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,639 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2014 28 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,171 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,969 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2012 28 Jun 202618 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,050 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 28 Jun 20266 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,036 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011 28 Jun 20265 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 16,025 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010 28 Jun 20265 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 16,025 MI
28 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,133 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2009 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,341 MI
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OV04WOX was registered on 2004-05-11
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