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SW54GOC
2004 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SW54GOC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,825 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front side wall damage
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 179,213 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2020 7 Jun 20269 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,029 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- under tray fitted
- ubcc
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,925 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2018 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake pipe inadequately supported front to rear+2 (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part insecure (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working 1 of 2 (1.1.C.1d)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,191 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017 7 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,365 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 7 Jun 202630 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,396 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,298 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2014 7 Jun 202628 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 103,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
4 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,546 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
6 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,825 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,027 MI
7 Jun 202623 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,027 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010 7 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,113 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 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)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,308 MI
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SW54GOC was registered on 2004-12-22
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