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SW54OED
2004 BMW X3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SW54OED
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model X3
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
17
Passes
14
Failures
54.84%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,433 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension and components corroded
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking and in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values plate value .1.83 (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Suspension and components corroded
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking and in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,956 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,673 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Body corroded slightly (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Body corroded slightly (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Routed incorrectly behind ABS wiring (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Body corroded slightly (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering locking device ineffective Track rod end locking ring broken (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Body corroded slightly (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,872 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,789 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,687 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 9 Jun 20262 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
30 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,952 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four (3.6.B.4e)
30 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four (3.6.B.4e)
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads breaking up (3.5.1g)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear suspension arms rusty
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,437 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- Offside Rear brake bind
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,483 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres walls perished
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres walls perished
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,475 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 9 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,414 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,331 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,188 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012 9 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,992 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 9 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,515 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 9 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,969 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009 9 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,969 MI
9 Jun 202613 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,577 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2008 9 Jun 202612 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
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SW54OED was registered on 2004-12-15
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