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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration OV54BZX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 186,765 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake efficiency just met requirements
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,820 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A'
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 172,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A'
- Both Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,975 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,118 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,374 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 143,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pad warning light on, Poor starting.
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front tyre has a cut on the inner sidewall.
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,270 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,367 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 2 Jul 202628 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,922 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 2 Jul 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,521 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012 2 Jul 20262 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,738 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 2 Jul 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,326 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 63,254 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,254 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,243 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2008 2 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV54BZX was registered on 2004-10-22
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