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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV05NPO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 06 Mar 2023
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,567 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,734 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive very small (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive very small (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,145 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Hand brake lamp illuminated
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Hand brake lamp illuminated
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,757 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020 5 Jul 202618 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,714 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rose bush (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,189 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,189 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 5 Jul 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,410 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,410 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,370 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,989 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,110 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 5 Jul 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,024 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,819 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,430 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010 5 Jul 202631 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,626 MI
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OV05NPO was registered on 2005-04-28
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