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2004 BMW 3 SERIES
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- Registration WN54CEO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Jan 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 277,922 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 277,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 258,400 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- parking brake performance has only just met minimum requirements
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both rear (4.2.A.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both front (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 258,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both rear (4.2.A.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both front (4.2.A.1a)
- parking brake performance has only just met minimum requirements
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 244,599 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both rear (4.2.A.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both front (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 244,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- both rear shockabsorber dust covers defective
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both rear (4.2.A.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged both front (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 229,635 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- both rear shockabsorber dust covers defective
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 229,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)
- parking brake performance has only just met the minimum requirement
- both rear shockabsorber dust covers defective
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 216,954 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 216,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 201,224 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 201,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 184,288 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 184,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
22 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 160,998 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 146,310 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012 25 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 145,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 125,092 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 102,750 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010 25 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,594 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009 25 Jun 202618 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,646 MI
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WN54CEO was registered on 2004-09-24
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