1986 BMW 3 Series

instrument gauges not working

n/s and o/s front inner wheel arches under bonnet corroding weakening behind headlights

o/s/f wing corroding at bottom

oil leaks on front and rear of engine

instrument gauges including speedometer not working

o/s/f wing has corrosion at bottom

slight oil weaps

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

very slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link

o/s/f lower wing to sill starting to corrode weakening

rear wheel archs showing corrosion

slight oil leaks

rear wheel arch weakening

slight misting of oil on n/s shock absorber

very slight end float in steering rack ends

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot shock absorber seized internally does not function (2.7.4)

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

rattle clunk noise inside steering rack but no play side to side

rear wheel arch weakening

slight misting of oil on n/s shock absorber

very slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

1 of 2 rear exhaust silencer exhaust hangers broken

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

hole in o/s/f wing at bottom

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s outer sill at front (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

1 of 2 rear exhaust silencer exhaust hangers broken

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

hole in o/s/f wing at bottom

1 of 2 rear exhaust hanger straps broken

n/s/f anti roll bar link has very slight play

n/s/f shock absorber has light misting of oil

n/s/r brake grabbing very slightly

1 of 2 rear exhaust rear silencer straps broken but system still well supported

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

both rear tyres starting to crack in tread slightly

n/s/f shock absorber has misting of oil

o/s/r shock absorber has reduced damping effect

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

o/s outer sill showing slight corrosion

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

o/s outer sill showing slight corrosion

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

both rear tyres cracking in tread centres

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front wishbone rear bushes cracking but not resulting in excess movement

both rear tyres cracking in tread centres

both front headlamp reflectors starting to dull

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel breather pipe outer protective metal cover corroded under o/s/r arch

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight engine misfire

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS