BMW 3 SERIES FG04DLU has 19 MOTs

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This 2004 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 185,229 miles 6 years ago on Monday 19th August 2019 at 09:04.

The last MOT expired 4 years ago on Sunday 13th September 2020.

FG04DLU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 2020185,229 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner And Outer Edge Wearing Low (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm Remaining (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm Remaining (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201813TH SEPTEMBER 2019172,958 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201713TH SEPTEMBER 2018159,911 mi
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 2017159,908 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush Rear Mount (2.5.b.2b)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Track Control Arm Inner Bush Rear Mount (2.5.b.2b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Outer Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201613TH SEPTEMBER 2017148,147 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 2016148,147 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  2. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.6b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Has Light Sources Not Illuminating, But Not More Than 50% (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20156TH SEPTEMBER 2016135,750 mi
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 2015135,750 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201420TH AUGUST 2015117,573 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED20TH AUGUST 2014117,573 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201320TH AUGUST 201497,212 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201226TH SEPTEMBER 201379,103 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201126TH SEPTEMBER 201261,390 mi
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 201161,390 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201026TH SEPTEMBER 201147,496 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Rear Tyre
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200926TH SEPTEMBER 201042,102 mi
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200826TH SEPTEMBER 200936,593 mi
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 200726TH SEPTEMBER 200829,873 mi
PASSED29TH MARCH 200728TH MARCH 200826,752 mi
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FG04DLU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

FG04DLU MOT Comments

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FG04DLU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 185,229 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,349 miles

FG04DLU FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration FG04DLU was manufactured on Monday 22nd March 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2019 was 185,229 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 12,349 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FG04DLU has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 29 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does FG04DLU have an active MOT?

No, as of Sunday 16th February 2025 FG04DLU does not have an active MOT. The last MOT expired 4 years ago on Sunday 13th September 2020. Read more

Is FG04DLU Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for FG04DLU as of Sunday 16th February 2025. Read more

When did FG04DLU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FG04DLU was on Monday 19th August 2019 at 09:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FG04DLU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for FG04DLU we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has FG04DLU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for FG04DLU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FG04DLU?

FG04DLU is registered as a 2004 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has FG04DLU done?

The odometer reading for FG04DLU at the last MOT in August 2019 was 185,229 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,349 miles per year. Read more

How old is FG04DLU?

The vehicle FG04DLU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 22nd March 2004. Read more

What colour is FG04DLU?

The official colour of FG04DLU is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does FG04DLU have?

FG04DLU has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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