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OV55RYO
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OV55RYO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 177,549 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 177,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,039 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Mirror damaged
- T.P.M.S light on
- Small stone chip in windscreen
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipe covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Lamp damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,766 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear lamp damaged
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 154,319 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,751 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS top arms (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,549 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS top arms (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,925 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking N/S of steering rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,846 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,602 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,602 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,004 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,728 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,093 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,055 KM
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 28 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,901 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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OV55RYO was registered on 2005-11-17
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