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2005 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SD05PVT
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 09 Nov 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,750 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner tyre worn
- under body trays fitted [at time of testing] could not do full under body vehicle inspection
- under body showing signs of surface rust
- little reserve travel in handbrake
- engine oil leak
- engine management warning light on at time of test
- Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both n/s o/s rear outer casing loose (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,451 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- covers fitted under vehicle
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
4 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- covers fitted under vehicle
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 157,828 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 28 Oct 201628 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 157,828 MI
28 Oct 201626 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 149,044 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory 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)
26 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 149,044 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,914 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,957 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,703 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,588 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,219 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2011 19 Aug 201019 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,055 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2010 18 Jul 20095 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,729 MI
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SD05PVT was registered on 2005-04-18
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