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SC54CTU
2004 BMW 316
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SC54CTU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 316
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,721 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators incorrect colour X4 (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,407 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust flange bolts poor
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- exhaust flange bolts poor
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,327 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear number plate lamp lens missing
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,262 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 13 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,608 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,341 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,546 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2013 13 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,968 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202622 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,918 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,657 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,302 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,402 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 15,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
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SC54CTU was registered on 2004-12-18
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