1984 BMW 3 Series

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake servo corroded

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle coated heavily in underseal

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle coated heavily in under seal

Central Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle coated heavily in under seal

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine gearbox and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle coated heavily in under seal

Central Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Both front chassis rails (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both track rod end boots (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Due to inadequate repairs (1.2.1 (g))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine gearbox and rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working N/S/F & N/S/R (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/S/F inner arch bay area,O/S/F sill area,N/S/R sill area,N/S/R inner arch bay area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Both front inner chassis rail areas under bonnet area & O/S/F sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Boot floor badly corroded not in a prescribed area

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Chassis,brake & suspension components heavily undersealed unable to determine condition

Coil spring corroded Both front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear lower bumper area badly corroded but not within prescribed area

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front body panel corroded and holed (not likely to cause injury) wing

offside inner arch corroded and holed (not in a prescribed area)

undersi8de of vehicle corroded and undersealed

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both offside and nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road swept area (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe mount inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both offside and nearside front rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front body panel corroded and holed not likely to cause injury wing

Offside Front inner arch corroded and holed not in a prescribed area

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

under side of vehicle corroded and undersealed

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody and sills corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underbody and sills corroded

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack n/s lower (3.2 (a) (i))

all brake ferrules corroded not excessively

many welding repairs to prescribed areas underbody heavily undersealed

various points of corrosion or repairs in body panels external of vehicle

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high idle and fuel mixture high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose leaking under bonnet to filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack n/s lower (3.2 (a) (i))

all brake ferrules corroded not excessively

many welding repairs to prescribed areas underbody heavily undersealed

various points of corrosion or repairs in body panels external of vehicle

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear boot floor nearside front inner bay holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

vehicle has been heavily undersealed

underside welded repaired areas heavily undersealed unable to determine condition of repairs

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure underbonnet and nearside front wheel are (1.9.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired underside sill areas (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired underside sill areas (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle forward support bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

all underside wheel arches and underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

corrosion around battery inner wing area

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

underbody and wheel arches undersealed

underside floor and underside sill areas heavily corroded

underside of vehicle repaired areas heavily undersealed unable to determine condition of repairs

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

underbody and wheel arches undersealed

underside floor and underside sill areas heavily corroded

underside of vehicle repaired areas heavily undersealed unable to determine condition of repairs

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both underside front wheel arch and underside of vehicle heavily undersealed unable to determine condition of repaires

high level brake light not working

offside front antiroll bar link dust cov er deterioated

offside front brake disc dust cover deterioated

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight bonding separation to offside front rear wishbone bush

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both underside front wheel arch and underside of vehicle heavily undersealed unable to determine condition of repaires

high level brake light not working

offside front antiroll bar link dust cov er deterioated

offside front brake disc dust cover deterioated

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

slight bonding separation to offside front rear wishbone bush

surface corrosion to underside steering braking and suspension components

heavy corrosion to underside sill and wheel arch areas

Oil leak

both sides engine bays welded and undersealed

deterioation to nearside front tyre inner side wall

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front brake disc cover deterioated

surface corrosion rear brake ferrules

underside of vehicle areas undersealed unable to fully examine

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Oil leak

both sides engine bays welded and undersealed

deterioation to nearside front tyre inner side wall

heavy corrosion to underside sill and wheel arch areas

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front brake disc cover deterioated

surface corrosion rear brake ferrules

underside of vehicle areas undersealed unable to fully examine

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre side wall deterioation

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Battery insecure

Oil leak

repaired areas heavily undersealed

slight movement steering wheel to coloumn area

slight windscreen damage to zone b

vehicle surges on idle

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Battery insecure

Oil leak

slight windscreen damage to zone b

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

allrepaired areas undersealed unable to determine condition of repair

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

surface rust on rear metal brake pipes and both sill areas