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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV05WTX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Mar 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,782 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Chip to windscreen.
- O/S/F & N/S/F brake flexi hoses perished.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system lamp on dash.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Missfire from engine
- Fuel cap seal perishing/ splitting.
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
21 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Missfire from engine
- Tyre pressure monitoring system lamp on dash.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- O/S/F & N/S/F brake flexi hoses perished.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Fuel cap seal perishing/ splitting.
- Chip to windscreen.
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,515 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
- o/s/r brake binding slightly
- o/s/f & n/s/f flexi hoses perished
- o/s/f fog lamp lens damaged & loose
- chip to screen
- smoke from exhaust
- rear brake balance
27 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,575 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover & under trey fitted , wet test ,oil leak.
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,301 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Rear brake flexi hose deteriorated.
- Offside Rear brake flexi hose deteriorated.
- engine cover & under tray fitted.
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
- engine cover & under tray fitted.
- brake pad wear indicator warning lamp on
- Offside Rear brake flexi hose deteriorated.
- Nearside Rear brake flexi hose deteriorated.
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,418 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- o/s front tyre sidewall damaged
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,696 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017 1 Jul 202618 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,762 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2016 1 Jul 20269 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,337 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015 1 Jul 20269 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,391 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 1 Jul 20269 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 42,391 MI
1 Jul 202624 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,831 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013 1 Jul 202623 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,551 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
21 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,664 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
28 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,655 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2010 1 Jul 202623 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,561 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV05WTX was registered on 2005-05-27
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