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SW04JBE
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW04JBE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,867 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak Engine Gearbox And Rear Diff ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded O/s And N/s Front To Rear Front Part (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 138,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working IN Boot Lid (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak Engine Gearbox And Rear Diff ()
- Brake Pad Wear Wiring Damaged
- Brake Pad Wear Light On
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded O/s And N/s Front To Rear Front Part (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,697 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,011 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015 11 Jun 20267 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 117,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
28 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,831 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,521 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,521 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2012 11 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,716 MI
11 Jun 202617 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,515 MI
11 Jun 202617 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,515 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2011 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,331 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,312 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009Advisory 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)
28 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,850 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 27,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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SW04JBE was registered on 2004-05-13
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