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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV05CPF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 May 2026
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MOT History 7 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,017 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2026 25 Jun 202619 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,965 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- covers on sills
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- tyre pressure light on amber
- covers on sills
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,562 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- covers on sills
- under trays blocking access to some components
- parking brake warning light on amber
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel cap seal perishing
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- covers on sills
- parking brake warning light on amber
- under trays blocking access to some components
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,661 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre pressure light on
- fuel cap seal deteriated
- covers on sills
- under trays blocking access to some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,478 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s dee mounting bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust tail pipe just fouling bumper is melting lip spoiler advise repair asap
- fuel cap seal slightly perished
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark slightly low (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly damaged n/s and o/s slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
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OV05CPF was registered on 2005-04-07
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