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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV55DVF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 14 Sep 2022
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,291 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,014 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,793 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,433 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 152,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,585 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,852 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted. engine bay and under tray covers fitted.
22 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,856 MI
29 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,856 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015 29 Jun 202617 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 138,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,349 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014 29 Jun 202625 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 131,138 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 29 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,318 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012 29 Jun 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,859 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 29 Jun 20264 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 114,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
9 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,196 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 29 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,029 MI
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OV55DVF was registered on 2005-10-14
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