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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW54HWN
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Oct 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,243 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 176,243 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,489 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 172,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 164,024 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016 13 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,575 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 148,189 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 148,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,910 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202626 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 136,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,292 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,740 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 106,233 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 106,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 94,995 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009 13 Jun 202621 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,580 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2008 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW54HWN was registered on 2004-12-21
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