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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OY55FWW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 23 Jul 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,648 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at side of fuel tank
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing to brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,042 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,744 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside and nearside rear coil springs slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside and nearside rear coil springs slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,325 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,274 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020 1 Jul 202619 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,105 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019 1 Jul 20267 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,342 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,152 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017 1 Jul 20269 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,391 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016 1 Jul 20263 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,553 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 1 Jul 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,108 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 1 Jul 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,623 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 1 Jul 202610 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,874 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012 1 Jul 202610 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,510 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2011 1 Jul 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,913 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 1 Jul 202625 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
13 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,085 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 1 Jul 202613 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,085 MI
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OY55FWW was registered on 2005-09-01
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