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YA55FOP
2005 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration YA55FOP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 08 Feb 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,421 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- underbody / sill corrosion
- sill covers fitted
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,142 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,809 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Body component insecure sill cover (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Most of the inner sill is heavily corroded and holed,missing in certain areas! the sill is corroded the full length of the offside. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,841 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022 26 Jun 202629 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,228 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021 26 Jun 202624 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system of main (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,152 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,019 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,695 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- engine oil on min
- engine cover and under-trays fitted
- both n/s jacking points, blocks missing
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both smearing and split (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- engine oil on min
- engine cover and under-trays fitted
- both n/s jacking points, blocks missing
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,066 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded
- o/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,884 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 26 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,884 MI
26 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,838 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015 26 Jun 202619 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,893 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,931 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 26 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,852 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 26 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,473 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 26 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,103 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2009 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!
YA55FOP was registered on 2005-12-20
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