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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV55DVO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Jun 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 188,003 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 188,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 176,091 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023 30 Jun 20267 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022 30 Jun 202622 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,318 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021 30 Jun 202624 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,757 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,329 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,103 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 30 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,350 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- slight play in front suspension arms
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,837 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,944 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,326 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,106 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 30 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,414 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012 30 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,558 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011 30 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,884 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2010 30 Jun 20266 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,884 MI
30 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,392 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 30 Jun 20265 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 57,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV55DVO was registered on 2005-11-30
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