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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV05VWA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 01 May 2019
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,420 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulder devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear There is no access to check the seats and seat belts.
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,917 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted
28 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,593 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,172 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,115 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 2 Jul 202619 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,648 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,291 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 2 Jul 20265 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,483 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011 2 Jul 202623 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,571 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010Advisory 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)
21 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,897 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009 2 Jul 202621 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 51,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV05VWA was registered on 2005-06-16
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