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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration RY04REU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 181,620 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021 16 Jul 20195 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorbers corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear shock absorbers corroded
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,193 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses (3.6.B.4d)
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 164,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,706 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear heatshield loose
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 152,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear heatshield loose
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn on edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,099 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 17 Jun 20153 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,037 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 3 Jul 20141 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,350 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 4 Jul 20132 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,143 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 27 Jun 20124 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,771 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,203 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,058 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 6 Mar 200925 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,803 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
30 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,258 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2008 30 Aug 2007You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
RY04REU was registered on 2004-06-30
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