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OV04WOY
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration OV04WOY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 27 Aug 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,416 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres low tread/perished
- various underside corrosion
- various metal brake pipes corroded
- slight play o/s rack
- rear exhaust heat shield adrift
- oil leak at engine
- n/s/f slight play bottom ball joint
- handbrake high travel
- brake warning light on
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 151,106 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- park brake efficiency only just met minimum requirements.
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,106 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- park brake efficiency only just met minimum requirements.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,169 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- headlight cleaning system not fitted for LED headlights.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative incorrectly set up (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring modified so the suspension is inoperative incorrectly set up (5.3.1 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative not fitted (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour main beam (4.1.4 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- headlight cleaning system not fitted for LED headlights.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,485 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,161 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018 29 Jun 20262 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,006 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,661 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,909 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 29 Jun 202631 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,653 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,307 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,665 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,407 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,773 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 29 Jun 202628 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,016 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009 29 Jun 202628 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,670 MI
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OV04WOY was registered on 2004-04-26
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