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SW04NBF
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2171cc
General Information
- Registration SW04NBF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expired 05 Jan 2024
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,663 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner slill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,171 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 by fuel tank surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,171 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 by fuel tank surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,057 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,759 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust joint deteriorated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust joint deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,900 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 13 Jun 202619 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 106,900 MI
13 Jun 202611 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,635 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,423 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,423 MI
13 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,965 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 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)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,629 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,267 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,336 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 13 Jun 202628 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,336 MI
13 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,316 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 13 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,347 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,833 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2009 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,650 MI
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SW04NBF was registered on 2004-06-15
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