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GBLD55ODX

BMW 3 SERIES

2005 · SILVER · PETROL · 132,561 mi

● Tax: SORN● MOT: Not valid● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Fair condition20 MOT tests · 19 passed

MOT History — 20 tests · 19 passed · 1 failed

PASS28 July 2025
132,561 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
FAIL25 July 2025
132,561 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
PASS24 July 2024
129,601 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYPower steering rack slightly damp
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASS20 July 2023
124,775 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASS28 July 2022
118,292 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASS23 July 2021
110,921 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASS21 July 2020
105,911 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASS30 July 2019
99,794 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASS30 July 2018
84,359 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front tyre slightly worn on outer edge (stepped design tyre)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front tyre slightly worn on outer edge (stepped design tyre)
PASS26 July 2017
71,214 mi
PASS19 July 2016
57,673 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYFront brake imbalance just met criteria
PASS28 July 2015
43,623 mi
  • USER ENTEREDfront tyres worn on outer shoulders
PASS9 July 2014
39,339 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASS11 July 2013
33,265 mi
  • USER ENTEREDUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • USER ENTEREDEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASS23 July 2012
27,796 mi
PASS2 August 2011
22,106 mi
  • USER ENTEREDn/s headlamp beam pattern deteriorated
  • USER ENTEREDslight knock from steering
PASS23 June 2011
21,911 mi
PASS28 June 2010
19,866 mi
  • USER ENTEREDo/s and n/s front tyre worn low on edges pass due to tread pattern
PASS28 September 2009
16,295 mi
  • USER ENTEREDChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • USER ENTEREDsills and underside covered in plastic, brake master cylinder and servo covered in plastic
PASS3 September 2008
3,180 mi

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Colour
SILVER
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,995 cc
Year
2005
First registered
2005-09
CO₂ emissions
178 g/km
MOT expiry
2026-08-01
Recorded mileage
132,561 mi

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