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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SC05DZL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2021
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,230 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021 14 Jun 202627 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,975 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,311 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019 14 Jun 202629 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,993 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202630 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,005 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear of the fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,070 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,842 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,474 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 14 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,445 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 14 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,053 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,090 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,755 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009 14 Jun 202623 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,755 MI
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SC05DZL was registered on 2005-06-17
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