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OV55FTT
2005 BMW 120
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV55FTT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 262,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- T.P.M illuminated date of first use September 30th 2005
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 258,838 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 28 Jun 202611 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 242,679 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both front. (5.3.2 (d))
- Undertrays fitted.
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Handbrake effort weak, just met on RBT. Will need attention.
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 242,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted.
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both front. (5.3.2 (d))
- Handbrake effort weak, just met on RBT. Will need attention.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 224,003 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 224,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 210,912 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020 28 Jun 20264 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 201,665 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 194,162 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018 28 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 180,503 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
10 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,649 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake discs warped
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs warped
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,054 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015 28 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,276 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,875 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,571 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,914 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,109 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,256 MI
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OV55FTT was registered on 2005-09-30
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