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OY55FDU
2005 BMW 120
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration OY55FDU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,401 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated flxi brake hose to caliper deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi brake hose to caliper deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower heat shield above rear silencer insecure.
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,528 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 169,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 164,692 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (wet with oil) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,845 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary fuel cap fitted, no effective seal (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,652 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,379 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,759 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test recording device ()
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,968 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017 30 Jun 20263 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,262 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED
- UNDERBODY COVERS FITTED
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,262 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS FITTED
- UNDERBODY COVERS FITTED
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,667 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,385 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,239 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202631 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,318 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 30 Jun 202620 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,092 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 30 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,601 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 30 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,097 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,097 MI
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OY55FDU was registered on 2005-09-01
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