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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration WN04LXC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 200,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side little effort (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield above rear box insecure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,707 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside & offside (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalyst / flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,935 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,579 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s door mirror casing damaged
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rearmost mounting (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rearmost mounting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s door mirror casing damaged
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,682 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 26 Jun 20261 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake warning light on
- under covers fitted
- under bonnet covers fitted
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,273 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,203 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,486 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012 26 Jun 202625 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,502 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011 26 Jun 202624 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,477 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,863 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 26 Jun 202612 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,530 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2008 26 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!
WN04LXC was registered on 2004-03-26
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